NHI extends deadline for high-achieving high school students to join summer leadership program underwritten by Las Vegas Sands
The National Hispanic Institute, providing transformative leadership experiences for high-achieving students for over 46 years, invites Las Vegas 9th-, 10th-, and 11th-graders to its 2026 summer leadership programs, made possible through funding from Las Vegas Sands and its Sands Cares community engagement program. NHI seeks students who aim to expand their friendship networks, build communication […]
‘I can be both’: How NHI inspired 10 students from one Arizona school
Imagine living in Mexico and going to high school in the United States every day. For Maria Mexia, who attends Yuma Catholic High School in Yuma, Ariz., that’s how she experiences and is building her Latina identity, and that’s part of what makes NHI so resonant to these students. That’s what Regina Legarreta, NHI’s associate […]
NHI and Seton Hall to partner on 2026 American LDZ program
“If I can make it there, I can make it anywhere,” the famed line from “Theme from New York, New York” speaks to the possibilities New York City offers for people who go there to achieve their dreams. For a group of NHI students this approaching summer, inspiration from the international city will be part […]
