“The Garage Gurus team is so excited and pleased to be able to assist students who are serious about establishing themselves in the automotive repair industry,” said Dennis Sheran, director, Garage Gurus. “We will remain committed to helping them develop the necessary skills to lead the next generation of technicians into successful careers in the industry for many years to come. Congratulations to all our recipients.”
Students were required to submit an application, two letters of recommendation from non-family members and a typed essay or video indicating “Why I Want to Be a Top Technician.” Winners’ application packages were reviewed and chosen by Garage Gurus’ team of ASE Master-certified technicians and other team members.
Recipients of Garage Gurus scholarships for the 2021-2022 academic year are:
- Joshue G. – Dakota County Technical Institute, Rosemount, Minn.
- Kyle G. – Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Ill.
- Derrick G. – Wyotech, Laramie, Wyo.
- Vance H. – Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg, Pa.
- Kristiyan K. – Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Ill.
- Nelson R. – Universal Technical Institute, Bloomfield, N.J.
- Mario S. – Alfred State College – SUNY, Alfred, N.Y.
- Timofey T. – Universal Technical Institute, Bloomfield, N.J.
- Patrick W. – University of Northwestern Ohio, Lima, Ohio
- Logan W. – Universal Technical Institute, Irving, Texas
- Jacob Y. – Northcentral Technical College, Wausau, Wis.
- Jaaden Z. – Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Ill.
