July 2020 Accolades
Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs (2008) is the subject of a new HBO documentary “Stockton on My Mind,” and 2003 Scholars LaToya Franklyn and Albert Lawrence were part of a national Coca-Cola ad campaign.
Alumni Accolades October 2013
Mansfield wins two national awards At a ceremony held at the Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center in Washington D.C., Alison Mansfield (2013), a Yale freshman and Homestead High School graduate was presented two scholarships by Claes Nobel, a senior member of the family that founded the Nobel Prizes and the National Society of High…
Alumni Accolades July 2013
Can one Coca-Cola Scholar’s startup become the consumer’s hub for online shopping? A group of investors led by Google Ventures believes that Nifti, founded by 2004 Coke Scholar Nathan Sharp (pictured above), has the potential to become just that. With $800,000 in seed funding, Nifti recently unveiled a new shopping service designed to help consumers save…
National Service Day
Coca-Cola Scholars are passionately dedicated to serving others. To continue this tradition, Scholars hold a National Service Day, usually in April, to get together with other Scholars and Coca-Cola employees in their area and give back to their local communities. Below is a recap of the National Service Day projects that took place this year.…
Alumni Accolades June 2013
Sejal Hathi (2009) and Kavita Shukla (2002) won the same Mothers of Invention award for their inventions “Girltank” (Sejal) and “Fresh Paper” (Kavita) from Newsweek and Toyota. They met in person for the first time at the Women in the World Summit, where they received their awards. They had no idea they were both scholars! Both…