
NHI makes connections (and questions conventions) at NACAC
The just-concluded annual conference for the National Association for College Admission Counseling (better known as NACAC) in Boston featured a compelling and direct challenge to the assembled gatekeepers for higher education from keynote speaker Shaun R. Harper, a professor at the University of Southern California’s school of education and executive director for the university’s Race and […]

From NHI to Congress: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
In this three-part series, we are interviewing National Hispanic Institute alumni who have who have declared for United States Congress in the 2018 elections. This final installment is an interview with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, an educator and activist who attended the National LDZ in 2005 and the New York CWS in 2006. She will be Educational […]

From NHI to Congress: Miguel Levario
In the second of this three-part series, we interview National Hispanic Institute alumni who have who have declared for United States Congress in the 2018 elections. This interview is with Miguel Levario, a Ph.D. and Texas Tech University professor who went to three NHI programs: The Texas Great Debate in 1992, the Texas LDZ in […]