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People in the News

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

People in the News

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Coca-Cola Scholars Program to give away 20,000 scholarship

coca-cola_scholarship_programNationwide (BlackNews.com) — The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation supports over 1,400 college students each year, with annual scholarships of $3.45 million, through two nationally recognized programs. With the 25th class in 2013, the Foundation has provided over 5,250 Coca-Cola Scholars with more than $51 million in scholarships.

The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors each year. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, and their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities.

Applicants must be: Current high school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the United States (or select DoD schools); U.S. Citizens; U.S. Nationals; U.S. Permanent Residents; Refugees; Asylees; Cuban-Haitian Entrants; or Humanitarian Parolees; Anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application; Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution; and Carrying a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school. The deadline to apply is October 31, 2013.

For more details and/or to apply, visit: www.scholarshipsonline.org/2012/04/coca-cola-scholars-program.html

To search hundreds of other 2013-2014 scholarships, visit: www.ScholarshipsOnline.org