Posts by Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
August 2025 Scholar Accolades
Celebrating Crystal Sanders (2001), Lydia Hollon (2017), Mukta Dharmapurikar (2022), Shiva Rajbhandari (2023), Cordelia Van der Veer (2022), Joelle Murchison (1991), David Spicer (2019), Nzinga Tull (1993),
Read MoreJuly 2025 Scholar Accolades
Coke Scholar Accolades featuring Natosha Reid Rice (1989), Ariona Cook (2023), Vivian Nguyen (2023), Nathan Alexander (2003), & Talia Fradkin (2016).
Read MoreCelebrating Coke Scholar College Graduates
Congratulations to our Coke Scholar Grads! See where they are headed next.
Read MoreHonoring Legacies of Leadership: 6 Coke Scholars Making a Difference
Six Coca-Cola Scholars have been given special awards to honor the incredible legacies of leaders who have greatly contributed to the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation: Crawford Johnson III, Claude Nielsen, and J. Mark Davis.
Read MoreBe a Coke Scholar
Our application is open! High school seniors, apply for our $20,000 college scholarship by September 30, 2025.
Read MoreJune 2025 Scholar Accolades
Jackson Blackwell (2017) was selected to represent Alaska at the 2025 Western Governors’ Association Leadership Institute and Shine Gerkariah (2024) received the David Nicklas Organ Donor Awareness Foundation Award for their advocacy and research in ethical innovation and health equity.
Read MoreMay 2025 Scholar Accolades
Joel Bervell (2013) won a Peabody Award; Tim McCallum (1991) was elected Mayor of Rockwall, Texas; and Soy Kim (2010) was named one of 5 AAPI Music Executives Making an Impact in 2025 by Variety magazine.
Read MoreFebruary 2025 Accolades
Hali Borenstein (2003) was named to the 2024 Time100 Next list, Jack Lohmann (2015) and Simon Boehme (2010) released new books, Nyamekye Wilson (2014) was highlighted in Yahoo’s Built By Girls, and more.
Read MoreJanuary 2025 Accolades
Asahi Pompey (1990) was recognized on the inaugural ForbesBLK 50 list, Travis Gayles (1997) was named CEO of Howard Brown Health, and Julie Gehrki (1998) was named President of the Walmart Foundation.
Read MoreOur 2025 Regional Finalists
These 250 students have advanced to the next stage of selection in the Coca-Cola Scholars Program!
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