A BoltBus driver loads luggage into the bottom of a bus in Seattle. (Photo by Holly Thorpe) A BoltBus driver loads luggage into the bottom of a bus in Seattle. (Photo by Holly Thorpe) Holly Thorpe Holly Thorpe is currently a student at the University of Washington, majoring in Journalism. She is an active member of the student group WashPIRG and an occasional writer and freelancer for The Wenatchee World. Originally from Wenatchee, WA.