San Antonio wins Texas Ambassador Great Debate at UT-Austin

The University of Texas at Austin hosted nearly 175 students from across Texas when the Texas Ambassador Great Debate — one of NHI’s newest series — convened July 23-26. Like its Texas Great Debate predecessor, the debate features teams representing Texas cities and regions, and the San Antonio team took honors this year as the […]

Students from six states converge on Augustana for Midwest GD

This year’s Midwest Great Debate brought a select group of students from six different states to Augustana College for the six-day event, July 7-12. “The Midwest Great Debate was the best and biggest to date,” said program co-Education Director Karla Martinez. “Students enjoyed having the opportunity to engage in a national conversation regarding the Latino […]

Northeast Great Debate brings students for Villanova for six days of debate

The National Hispanic Institute has a long and storied history with Villanova University, and that continued with NHI’s Northeast Great Debate from July 21-26, which brought 160 students to Villanova (from Mexico, Panama, and the Dominican Republic, as well as from across the United States) for a six-day debate program. “The 2015 Northeast Great Debate […]