Tyler Coffee ’26 is from Cary, North Carolina. As a Business Administration major with a minors in Entrepreneurship and Data Science, his career interests include specializing in corporate social responsibility. Tyler chose to become a Luther Hodges Scholar due to being a son to a mother who is in the cross-sector fair housing industry and to a father who is an entrepreneur solving ethical issues of AI, business with impact has always been important to him. From starting his own podcast centered around storytelling to interning for a local agency to address the disparities between HBCUs and PWIs in the sports realm, he has always envisioned business for impact on the greater community. 

In addition to being a Luther Hodges Scholar, Tyler is a co-Host for UNCUT Chapel Hill, CEO & Founder of BluSkies Sports, and a Student Advocate for community engagement and student wellbeing. His hobbies include cooking, physical fitness and creating his podcast.