
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 […]

Northeast Great Debate debuts at new home, Saint Francis University, with international flavor
The Northeast Great Debate, a National Hispanic Institute staple, debuted at a new home in 2022. Saint Francis University hosted a select group of more than 30 students, converging on the Pennsylvania town of Loretto from July 19-24 to take the first steps on their NHI journeys. The partnership with the National Hispanic Institute and […]

2022 Texas CWS program prepares students for next chapter of their lives
The National Hispanic Insitute came to San Antonio, Texas, this summer looking to inspire students, in what turned out to be one of the largest editions of the Collegiate World Series to date. More than 100 students — primarily from Texas, but from throughout the U.S. plus Costa Rica and Mexico – converged on St. […]