Alumni News | 04/27/2020

By: Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation

April 2020 Connections

Pre-social distancing, 2017 Ole Miss Scholars Cade Slaughter and Bridget McMillan had a Slices for Scholars meet-up at Lost Pizza Company in Oxford, Mississippi.

Connecting with Coke Scholar friends looks a little different these days! Many Coke Scholars have been connecting virtually.

The 2020 class of Coca-Cola Scholars was celebrated and welcomed to the family by CCSF staff via video conference on April 16, the date originally planned to be their Scholars Banquet. It was really nice to see everyone together!

85 Coke Scholars joined “Networking in a Crisis,” a webinar led by Nadia Bilchik and Troy Johnson exclusively for Coke Scholars.

Coke Scholars at Harvard connected with 2020 Scholars interested in their school.

The Alumni Advisory Board got together over Zoom to welcome new members.

Coke Scholar alumni who have served as Coke Scholar Coaches and Leadership Development Institute (LDI) facilitators reunited over Zoom several weeks in a row.

Some Coke Scholar “Classics” (Scholars from 1989-2000 classes) connected over Zoom to share quarantine stories and catch up.

Several Coke Scholar class reunions happened over Zoom!

If you are interested in setting up a reunion for your Scholars class, see instructions in the alumni Facebook group.

Class of 2007

Class of 2014

Class of 2015

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