An inspiring visit: Tim and Ann Edwards reconnect with their Zamorano scholars from Guatemala

October 8, 2025

Zamorano University was honored to welcome Tim and Ann Edwards, long-time donors and strategic partners of the institution, who traveled from California, United States, to meet in person with their four Guatemalan scholarship students and learn more about their academic and personal progress.

As part of their visit, the Edwards hosted a dinner gathering that brought together both current and former scholarship recipients, along with the Dean of Academic and Student Affairs and the Guatemalan Country Representative. The evening offered a meaningful opportunity to strengthen ties between the donors and the Zamorano scholar community, encouraging the exchange of experiences and reinforcing the continuity and impact of the scholarship program.

The visit of Mr. and Mrs. Edwards reaffirms their commitment to empowering young leaders and to ensuring the long-term sustainability of a scholarship program that continues to open doors to education and opportunity across the region.

Zamorano University extends its deepest appreciation for their continued support and invaluable contribution to our mission of educating leaders who are transforming agriculture in Latin America.

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