Anna Grace Calhoun is a third year Batten student majoring in Public Policy and Leadership and Computer Science, with a minor in Economics. Her academic interests include US foreign policy, conflict prevention and stabilization, human rights policy, and the role of storytelling, art, and data in advocacy and policy-making work. Anna Grace teaches software engineering and leads data science projects for nonprofits at Forge (a local community-owned school), runs UVA Student Council's legislative lobbying efforts, is a staff editor for the VA Journal of International Affairs, and enjoys volunteering with Amnesty International and the International Rescue Committee. At the UVA Humanitarian Collaborative, she is a research assistant for a United Nations Sabbatical Fellow studying the implications of extreme heat on future global humanitarian crisis responses.
Research Assistant