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How Zoni is helping to solve the decline

in US college enrollments

By Taylor Ruiz, Educational Tour Director, Zoni College Tours

Faced with the challenge of declining enrollments Our presentation to the award judges highlighted
in American colleges, our team at Zoni conducted a the Zoni College Tours initiative, showcasing our
comprehensive analysis into the causes and effects of proactive steps in cultivating an understanding of
this issue. We identified multiple factors contributing post-secondary education from an early age.
to this trend, from the aspirations of high school While we acknowledge that this alone won’t solve
Zoni Articles graduates to become influencers and tech innovators, the larger issues, our efforts have begun to set a
to concerns over the financial burden of college debt. precedent. We expect that our innovative approach
These factors, combined with political dynamics and will inspire others to adopt similar strategies.
demographic shifts, paint a complex picture of the Zoni’s commitment to educational excellence and
future of higher education. forward-thinking solutions was evidently well-
received and being awarded is a moment of great
In response to these challenges, Zoni pioneered pride for us. This recognition affirms our dedication
the “Zoni College Tours” initiative for elementary to shaping a brighter educational future.
school students. We recognized the importance
of early exposure to higher education pathways.
By introducing college tours at
a foundational level, we aim to
inspire young minds to envision
a future that includes higher
education, addressing the gap
that currently exists.

Our innovative approach led to
Zoni being honored with the
2023 Education Award by the
Rhode Island Government in
partnership with Go Global and
the International Trade Council.

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