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June 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.

March 2017 Connections

Alumni came together at SXSW 2017 in Austin, TX, for a #CokeScholarsPro event, and CCSF hosted 3 receptions in California.

February 2017 Accolades

Sports Illustrated named Daron Roberts’ (1997) book one of 2017’s best sports business books, and Rudy Fernandez (1991) was selected as part of the 2017 class of Presidential Leadership Scholars!

2017 Regional Interview Connections

Regional Finalist interviews were held locally in San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, Austin, DC, and Atlanta, and several alumni served on the interview committee with CCSF staff. While in town, staff also had the opportunity to get together with even more alumni at small dinners.

February 2017 Connections

Scholars met up in Paris, and our Alumni Advisory Board hosted a #CokeScholarsPro event at Google in NYC.

Coke Scholars and Staff at PRC

January 2017 Connections

We had 9 Coca-Cola Scholars join us as part of our Program Reading Committee, and Scholars Nilofer and Madison took a picture with the famous Coca-Cola polar bear.