NHIer Veronica Martinez awarded Fulbright to study in Spain
Veronica Martinez has had an incredible educational journey, and though it’s been punctuated by successes throughout high school and college, she sometimes thinks back on her fourth-grade year, when a teacher told her she didn’t see college or even graduating high school in her future. That set her on a course to transfer to a […]
NHI to Return to Arizona for Recruiting
Last year, a group of students from Arizona made its mark on the National Hispanic Institute’s California LDZ Youth Legislative Session at the University of San Diego. About 30 students in all (including the group from University High School in Tucson, pictured above) participated in the conference, and this year, NHI wants even more students […]
NHI announces hosts for six 2015 LDZ programs
This year, the National Hispanic Institute will be hosting six different editions of its Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session — its life-changing leadership program that allows students to explore public policy and the workings of government through a dynamic and fully-immersive eight-day program. Students form their own political parties, run for offices to make […]
Recent Comments