Jason Vadnos

2025-2027 Voyager Scholarship Recipient

I plan to focus on empowering the next generation to be effective, motivated civic changemakers in order to combat polarization and strengthen democracy.

Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Institution: Vanderbilt University

Major: Human & Organizational Development and Culture, Advocacy, & Leadership, Minor in Business

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Voyager Scholarship

The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service helps students who have a passion for helping others, experience serving in or building community, and an expansive view of what’s possible through public service.