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Norristown Native Graduates from Universal Technical Institute with High Honors and Near Perfect Attendance

Michelle Woolford, Neighbor

Norristown native, Driss Benayed, was recognized for his academic achievements at his November 8  graduation from Universal Technical Institute (NYSE: UTI) in Exton, PA, the leading provider of post-secondary education for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians.

Benayed, who was the student speaker during the recognition ceremony, graduated from UTI’s Automotive/Diesel/Industrial Technology program with a 4.0 GPA and 98.82% attendance. He received 11 “Student of the Course” awards (earning the highest grade of the course), as well as 16 Directors List Awards. He is also nominated into the Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society. 

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