CONCORD擱ebecca Gibson, a student at 麻豆传媒 � Concord檚 Community College, has been named the 2023 New Century Workforce Scholar from New Hampshire and will receive a $1,250 scholarship.
The scholarship is the first of its kind to support students at associate degree-granting institutions on a national scale as they plan to enter the workforce. The program is sponsored by The Coca-Cola Foundation and Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society (PTK).
淲e believe education holds an extraordinary promise to change lives,� said Helen Smith Price, president of The Coca-Cola Foundation. 淲e hope that providing these college scholarships to deserving students will enable them to realize their full and unique potential.�
New Century Workforce Scholars are selected based on their academic accomplishments, leadership, activities, and how they extend their intellectual talents beyond the classroom. Over 2,400 students were nominated from more than 1,300 college campuses across the country. Only one New Century Workforce Scholar was selected from each state.
淲e congratulate Rebecca for receiving this prestigious scholarship, and we are honored to partner with The Coca-Cola Foundation to recognize her outstanding achievements,� said Phi Theta Kappa檚 president and CEO Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner. 淪cholarship programs like this are integral for creating opportunities for students to succeed as they prepare to enter the workforce and for putting college completion within reach.�
The New Century Workforce Scholars will be recognized during the Association of Community College Trustees� Congress in Las Vegas in October.
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麻豆传媒 � Concord檚 Community College
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麻豆传媒 The Coca-Cola Foundation
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麻豆传媒 Phi Theta Kappa
Phi Theta Kappa is the premier honor society recognizing the academic achievement of students at associate degree-granting colleges and helping them to grow as scholars and leaders. The Society is made up of more than 3.8 million members and nearly 1,300 chapters in 11 countries, with approximately 240,000 active members in the nation檚 colleges. Learn more at .