Jakeb Prickett, a current MS-GIST student, Wins Geospatial Intelligence Scholarship

Jakeb Prickett, a current student in the Masters of Science in Geographic Information Systems Technology program has been awarded a $5,000 scholarship from the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation scholarship program.  In an effort to help further the advancement of the geospatial tradecraft, USGIF is dedicated to assist promising students interested in the geospatial sciences with scholarship awards. USGIF hopes to inspire students who are interested in all that GEOINT has to offer to invest their futures in this incredibly exciting and relevant field of study. This year’s awards bring the total amount of scholarship dollars given out by USGIF to $584,000 since launching the program in 2004. The Scholarship Program is partially funded by the annual Allder Golf Classic. Named in honor of the late William R. Allder Jr., the Allder Golf Classic raises money for the USGIF Scholarship Program.