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Alumni News | 08/28/2024
By: Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation

August 2024 Accolades

Gabriel Nagel (2023) was selected as the Chairperson of the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s National Environmental Youth Advisory Council, making him the youngest Chairperson of an official U.S. federal advisory council. 

Linda He (2023, right) and her fellow members of the Harvard Fencing Team were honored at the White House by President Biden after winning the NCAA championship.
Abigail Egbujor (2024, right) achieved the status of a three-time National Finalist, securing 2nd (2022), 5th (202 ), and 6th places  (2024)  in Speech at National Speech and Debate Competitions over the past three years. Additionally, she was named to the Top 30 Women of Houston!
Ariona Miller (2023) was chosen as one of 75 undergraduates across the country to attend Harvard Kennedy School’s Public Policy Leadership Conference. The Public Policy Leadership Conference (PPLC) inspires talented and driven undergraduate students to pursue further study in public policy and careers in public service as leaders in federal, state, or local governments; nongovernmental organizations; nonprofit organizations; intergovernmental organizations; international institutions; and social enterprises.
Claire Chi (2024) was named as the youngest ever honoree of the Pennsylvania Forty Under 40 among the state’s most prominent leaders and professionals in government, advocacy, labor, business, academia, and media. 
Rania Zuri (2023) spoke at the 2024 Key Club International Convention’s Closing Session to 2,000 students about the importance of youth advocacy and philanthropy. 
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