In this episode of the Voice for You podcast, host Jeshwant Vana interviews Thomas Evans, a young leader dedicated to improving the lives of Hispanic youth through education and advocacy. Thomas shares his journey from running and DJing to his commitment to the University of Chicago and his impactful work with the Maryland Youth Advisory Council. He discusses the importance of community service, teaching English to immigrants, and his passion for music and poetry. Thomas also reflects on his experience as a Coca-Cola Scholar and offers valuable advice for aspiring leaders.

In this episode of the Voice For You podcast, host Jeshwant Vana interviews Dylan Vinson, a young leader and Coca-Cola Scholar. They discuss Dylan's journey in leadership, his interests in public service and entrepreneurship, and the impact of his initiatives, including a flea market that raised funds for student opportunities. Dylan shares insights on college decisions, the importance of community engagement, and the challenges he faced as a leader. He also emphasizes the value of language learning and cultural exposure, and offers advice for aspiring leaders to seize opportunities and overcome limitations.

In this episode of the Voice For You podcast, host Jeshwant Vana interviews Rose Downey, a remarkable young leader who has overcome significant challenges, including a brain injury that left her without memory for nine months. Rose shares her journey of recovery, her passion for environmental justice, and her efforts in community service, including hurricane relief and founding a nonprofit that builds garden beds for low-income individuals. She discusses her experiences as a Coca-Cola Scholar, the importance of youth leadership, and the role of art in her life. Throughout the conversation, Rose emphasizes the significance of pursuing one's passions and the impact of community engagement.