
NHIer Veronica Martinez awarded Fulbright to study in Spain
Veronica Martinez has had an incredible educational journey, and though it’s been punctuated by successes throughout high school and college, she sometimes thinks back on her fourth-grade year, when a teacher told her she didn’t see college or even graduating high school in her future. That set her on a course to transfer to a […]

From NHI to Congress: Victor Reyes aims to represent New Mexico
National Hispanic Institute alumnus Victor Reyes is continuing on a path that a select few NHIers have taken in recent years — running for Congress. He’s already had a leadership role behind the scenes in his adopted state of New Mexico, working as the legislative director for Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. And he’s long had the […]

Phi Iota Alpha: Building on a 15-year history with NHI
Phi Iota Alpha has a 15-year history of working with the National Hispanic Institute on several different initiatives, and two years ago, decided to take on a new philanthropic challenge: To raise money for the Hispanic Youth Fund. This year, the Latino fraternity has surpassed the $11,000 mark to help NHI in that effort — […]