Zoe Unruh Awarded Jack R. Gilstrap Scholarship

Zoe Unruh (MURP ’16) has been awarded the Jack R. Gilstrap Scholarship from the American Public Transportation Foundation (APTF). This award is given to a student in pursuing a career in the public transportation industry, and specifically to the student whose application was given the highest overall score among submissions. Zoe was also recently awarded the Intelligent Transportation Systems of California Scholarship for her demonstrated dedication to advancing the study of public transportation and transit.

The Jack R. Gilstrap scholarship is one of sixteen awarded each year by APTF. To learn more about this and many other APTF scholarship opportunities, visit www.aptfd.org.

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