A Campus as Big as the world

The Whigham School Turns Determined Students
Into Extraordinary Global Leaders

Preparing global leaders to do substantial good in the world

7 Continents

6 Continents

40+ Countries

2 Years

2 Years

2 Years

Graduate
Levels

Global Residency
Program

The Whigham School Advantage

The Whigham School is in the business of raising a new generation of global leaders to do substantial good in the world. How? By experiencing the world first-hand and all it has to offer. The Whigham School will equip its students with essential life skills to see needs and create actionable, successful solutions to address those needs. 

Travel the World

Travel the World

Immersing in new cultures, languages, and communities.

Travel the World

Travel the World

Immersing in new cultures, languages, and communities.

Travel the World

Travel the World

Immersing in new cultures, languages, and communities.

Outcomes

The Whigham School is in the business of raising a new generation of global leaders to do substantial good in the world. How? By experiencing the world first-hand and all it has to offer. The Whigham School will equip its students with essential life skills to see needs and create actionable, successful solutions to address those needs.

Maya Thompson

The Global Tech Strategist

"Builder of things that matter"—infrastructure and access at scale. Freedom to define impact beyond corporate quarterly cycles; positioned as thought leader in global tech development.

Maya Thompson
Maya Thompson

Key Skills Developed

  • Program design and field implementation across diverse cultural contexts
  • Cross-border partnership and local stakeholder engagement
  • Language fluency (Spanish, plus 1-2 additional languages via program)
  • Organizational leadership in challenging environments
  • Ability to translate passion into structured, scalable interventions

Position Upon Graduation

Field Program Officer / Regional Coordinator

International NGO (IRC, Mercy Corps, Doctors Without Borders, UNHCR)
0-2 years post-completion

Maya Thompson

The Global Tech Strategist

"Builder of things that matter"—infrastructure and access at scale. Freedom to define impact beyond corporate quarterly cycles; positioned as thought leader in global tech development.

Maya Thompson
Maya Thompson

Key Skills Developed

  • Program design and field implementation across diverse cultural contexts
  • Cross-border partnership and local stakeholder engagement
  • Language fluency (Spanish, plus 1-2 additional languages via program)
  • Organizational leadership in challenging environments
  • Ability to translate passion into structured, scalable interventions

Position Upon Graduation

Field Program Officer / Regional Coordinator

International NGO (IRC, Mercy Corps, Doctors Without Borders, UNHCR)
0-2 years post-completion

Maya Thompson

The Global Tech Strategist

"Builder of things that matter"—infrastructure and access at scale. Freedom to define impact beyond corporate quarterly cycles; positioned as thought leader in global tech development.

Maya Thompson
Maya Thompson

Key Skills Developed

  • Program design and field implementation across diverse cultural contexts
  • Cross-border partnership and local stakeholder engagement
  • Language fluency (Spanish, plus 1-2 additional languages via program)
  • Organizational leadership in challenging environments
  • Ability to translate passion into structured, scalable interventions

Position Upon Graduation

Field Program Officer / Regional Coordinator

International NGO (IRC, Mercy Corps, Doctors Without Borders, UNHCR)
0-2 years post-completion

Maya Thompson

The Global Tech Strategist

"Builder of things that matter"—infrastructure and access at scale. Freedom to define impact beyond corporate quarterly cycles; positioned as thought leader in global tech development.

Maya Thompson
Maya Thompson

Key Skills Developed

  • Program design and field implementation across diverse cultural contexts
  • Cross-border partnership and local stakeholder engagement
  • Language fluency (Spanish, plus 1-2 additional languages via program)
  • Organizational leadership in challenging environments
  • Ability to translate passion into structured, scalable interventions

Position Upon Graduation

Field Program Officer / Regional Coordinator

International NGO (IRC, Mercy Corps, Doctors Without Borders, UNHCR)
0-2 years post-completion