February 2024 Connections
Alumni virtually interviewed our Regional Finalists across the country and got together in person around the US.
Alumni Celebrations August 2014
Alice Park (1999) and her husband Kyu welcomed their daughter Elise Tsui Tin Park on July 26th! She joins big brother Lyon, and her Coca-Cola Scholars family can’t wait to meet her! Tyrha Lindsey (1990) married Sidney Warren on August 16th. They received this shout out in the New York Times!
Alumni Accolades July 2014
2014 Scholars Alex Crockett and Cody Sain have been named recipients of the Peyton Manning Scholarship at the University of Tennessee. Lauren Kuhn (2009) was crowned Miss Massachusetts last week! Read media coverage here and here. Several state representatives have been Coca-Cola Scholars over the years, including 2004 Miss America Ericka Dunlap (2000). Lauren is a student…
Alumni Connections July 2014
Julia Rasooly (2002) and Heather Bowerman (2002) met up in June to share a Diet Coke at the BIO Conference in San Diego. Rocio Ortega (2012) and Ericka Jones (2011) both have an internship with Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nury Martinez this summer. Rocio realized Ericka was a Coke Scholar when Ericka pulled out her…
Alumni Celebrations July 2014
Amanda Sheckman (2003) and her husband Jordan welcomed daughter Maisy Bea Sheckman, born July 1st!
Alumni Accolades June 2014
Steven Olikara (2008) has been named “Millennial of the Year” for his work founding the Millennial Action Project! Read about the Millennial Action Project and his award in the Washington City Paper. Thomas King (1989) and his a cappella group DeltaCappella won Contemporary A Cappella League Best Album and tied for Best Country Song at…