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 […]
International CWS brings college-bound NHI students to Tampa
120 top-performing Latino high school students from across the United States (including Puerto Rico), the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Panama participated in the National Hispanic Institute’s International CWS program. The college admissions preparation program, hosted by the University of Tampa, was won by the team representing Villanova University. The program included a significant contingent of […]
Tri-national New York LDZ run “70% in Spanish”
The New York LDZ — which has enjoyed a longstanding partnership with the University of Rochester, brought Dominican, Mexican and American students to upstate New York from July 12-19. “The 2015 NY LDZ was the most international and Spanish-language influenced program NHI has had in the United States to date,” said education director Hector Lopez. […]
