August 2026 Scholar Accolades
Coke Scholar accolades featuring Daniel McFarland (2011), Bridget Meacham Kowalski (2002), Kayee Au (2010), Derrius Quarles (2009), Brandon Cardet-Hernandez (2003), Andrew Brennen (2014),
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Impact Starts with Showing Up: Coke Scholars Serve Western NC at 2026 Summit
More than 80 Coke Scholars and alumni came together to support Hurricane Helene recovery, demonstrating the power of service, connection, and community.
March 2026 Scholar Accolades
Coke Scholar accolades featuring Yosh Miller (2005), Angela Nam (2000), Holly Sanchez Perry (2009), Mier Wang (2009), Kya Brooks (2021), and Claire Chi (2024).
January 2026 Scholar Accolades
Coke Scholars on the Forbes 30 Under 30 List, Schwarzman Scholars, and more!
December 2025 Scholar Accolades
Accolades featuring Florence Onyiuke (2022), Sophia Wang (2020), Alina Wilson (2019), Kashish Bastola (2022),
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How Coca-Cola Scholars are Helping Their Communities, Post-Harvey
For several Coca-Cola Scholars impacted by the storm, their network has provided a support system, with Scholars checking in on Scholars, providing donations and words of encouragement. Others have rolled up their sleeves and joined efforts to rebuild impacted cities.
August 2017 Connections
Our Alumni Advisory Board hosted their first Creativity Camp, offering an opportunity for Scholars and alumni to take a departure from the daily grind and learn, make, and have fun together!
July 2017 Accolades
Ben Nicol (1999) has been named the 2017 recipient of the William D. Jenkins Outstanding Foundation Professional Award and eight 2017 Scholars were invited to attend the U.S. Presidential Scholars program this June.
July 2017 Connections
Pamit Surana (1989) hosted over 20 Scholars for a chocolate tasting in NYC, and alumni connected in DC, Chicago, and San Francisco.