American LDZ debuts at St. Mary’s College of Maryland and brings students to the Capitol
For the first time ever, the American Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session convened July 12-17 at St. Mary’s College of Maryland – and notably included a journey to Washington, D.C. where students got to experience the workings of Congress for themselves. Gaby Morales, education director for the program, noted that new traditions come with […]
2022 Texas LDZ brings a high-energy experience for big cohort celebrating 40th year
The Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session remains NHI’s flagship summer leadership education program — which is especially true for the Texas edition of what NHIers know as the LDZ. This was especially true this year, with nearly 150 students converging on Austin College in Sherman, Texas for the 2022 edition of the program. For […]
NHI successfully completes the 2022 Dionisio “Dennis” Chavez New Mexico LDZ
The National Hispanic Institute welcomed the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque as a host university for the 2022 Dionisio “Dennis” Chavez New Mexico Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session after over 20 years. A group of 106 students, all from New Mexico, participated in the June 12-19 session funded by the New Mexico Legislature. […]
