Periko & Jessi Leon declare Celebración full of “incredible energy”
One of the highlights of this year’s Celebración event was the appearance by Periko & Jessi Leon, the Latin Grammy-nominated musicians who performed at the Homecoming barbecue at National Hispanic Institute headquarters, met with students during the program, and infused excitement and music into a weekend already bristling with energy and ideation. “It was great […]
Texas CWS shines in 2017 edition at University of North Texas
The 2017 edition of the National Hispanic Institute’s Texas CWS (Collegiate World Series) involved nearly 120 students from six states and from Mexico, congregating on the University of North Texas to learn about the college application process and inquiry-based learning. The program, like the others in NHI’s summer program series, provides an opportunity for students […]
Director declares that the “magic” of Colorado LDZ is in full force
The 28th annual Colorado Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session concluded this past Sunday at Colorado State University with praise from Educational Director Alex Del Barrio, who led the week-long gathering of nearly 150 students from six states (Colorado, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wyoming) and Mexico. “The magic of the Colorado LDZ was in […]
