Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (2002) shared her journey into government and stories of unexpected meetings with over 100 fellow Coke Scholars and alumni at our Washington, DC, reception, and Kevin Chung (1990) and Albert Lawrence (2003) met up for dinner in Los Angeles.

Jennifer Bergman Harkness (2000) was elected to City Council in Cleveland, Texas, and Nadya Okamoto (2016) presented at TEDxPortland, speaking about the unaddressed needs of menstrual hygiene among poor and homeless women.

Our 2016 Scholars have been busy receiving year-end awards, but also have been presenting their Educator of Distinction Awards to the teachers and mentors who have had a significant impact on their intellectual and personal development.

Roberta Capp (1999) won the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science, and Joelle Murchison (1991) has been named Associate Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer at the University of Connecticut.

Ari Krasner (2014) co-created the website We Give Two, a charitable cash giveaway that was featured in the Washington Post, and highlighted CCSF as one of their charities of the day!