RGV students triumph at Texas Ambassador Great Debate
The Texas Ambassador Great Debate brought another year of statewide competition to the University of Texas at Austin to close out NHI’s 2019 summer programs, with the team from the Rio Grande Valley triumphing. “When I first came here, I really wasn’t expecting much,” said Lindsay Williamson from McAllen High School about the RGV team’s […]
Midwest Great Debate students rise to the challenge at Augustana
Nearly 90 students came together at Augustana College for the 2019 Midwest Great Debate earlier this month, getting an introduction to the National Hispanic Institute and its teachings at one of its core host institutions. Students from Mexico and the East Coast joined the primarily Midwestern contingent at Augustana to step up to the program’s […]
NHI makes triumphant return to Mexico with Mexico Great Debate
National Hispanic Institute’s first-ever Mexico Great Debate program — which saw Mexico rejoin the U.S. and Panamá as NHI host nations — concluded successfully last week, with nearly 60 students from Mexico and Panamá gathering at Arkansas State University Campus Querétaro to practice public speaking and learn NHI fundamentals. (Nota: Versión en español abajo.) “When we […]