
Northeast Great Debate brings multinational group to Villanova
The 2018 edition of the Northeast Great Debate — hosted by longtime National Hispanic Institute partner Villanova University — convened July 24-29, with an international group of students again coming to Philadelphia to experience their first NHI program. The top-placing students hailed from three of the participating nations — Panamá Mexico, and the United States […]

2018 Midwest Great Debate unifies students at Augustana
One of the most enduring of the NHI programs returned to one of its longest-serving host institutions earlier this month, with a contingent of 84 rising 10th graders from across the U.S. and Mexico converging on Augustana College for the 2018 Midwest Great Debate. Fatima Ortega-Barba, the Athenaeum winner from Warren Township High School in […]

2018 LDZ Las Americas impresses in first year with dual sponsors
The 2018 LDZ Las Americas program, the first-ever NHI program to have two host institutions involved, served as a leadership launchpad for 80 students, most from Panamá, at Cuidad del Saber, which has established itself as the longstanding home for LDZ Las Americas. Florida State University-Panama also served as a host institution for its first […]