Biography
Irving Calderon is a master's student at the The University of Texas at Austin LBJ School of Public Affairs. A DACA recipient, Calderon arrived in the United States at seven months old and hails from Texas. Irving worked for Texas State Representative Celia Israel during the Texas 87th Legislative Session. Prior to graduate school, Calderon was a Campaign Management Fellow at Blue Leadership Collaborative and a project manager at General Motors. He is interested in studying public leadership and hopes to become a political advisor for federal and state public officials.