August 21, 2026
As the GDF celebrates Armond Hauge’s 100th birthday, we are highlighting how his incredible generosity has served as a launching pad for so many students. Mr. Hauge believed in empowering students to dream bigger, giving them the ultimate gift: confidence in their own abilities.
For Brandon Adamski, receiving the Armond Hauge Scholarship did far more than help finance his education—it fueled a drive that took him to top business institutions and a high-level executive career.
A Foundation for Leadership
After graduating from Denfeld, Brandon earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from George Washington University. He then took his studies to the global stage, completing a Master of Business Administration at Hult International Business School.
Today, Brandon serves as a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young, LLP, one of the world’s leading professional services firms.
Unlocking Potential
For Brandon, being selected as a Hauge Scholar provided an early boost of motivation that stayed with him throughout his academic and professional journey.
“The Hauge scholarship increased my confidence in my academic ability and reinforced my drive and desire to achieve my full potential,” Brandon shares.
Armond Hauge’s legacy is lived out every day through leaders like Brandon, whose journey proves that when a community invests in a student’s potential, there is no limit to what they can accomplish.
Happy 100th Birthday, Mr. Hauge—thank you for sparking the confidence that empowers Denfeld scholars to lead on a global stage.
Are you a recipient of the Armond Hauge Scholarship? Help us honor Mr. Hauge’s 100th birthday milestone by sharing your story! Visit our Foundation Stories Archive to connect with us and read more Hunter alumni features.