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August 2020
NHI alumna Alexis Alvarado

Orientation Coordinators: Paving the way for this summer’s NHI students

Posted: August 20, 2020 at 5:53 pm   /   Alumni, NHI Programs

This article is by Tomas Miriti Pacheco.  Throughout the National Hispanic Institute’s transition of the Collegiate World Series and Great Debate to a digital platform, one of the greatest struggles has been ensuring that participants are prepared to embark on the rigorous journey that both the shift and the programs themselves present. To ease that […]

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at Bronx rally for Congressional race

Ernesto Nieto and Gloria de Leon featured in Houston Chronicle story on AOC’s “second home”

Posted: August 17, 2020 at 2:47 pm   /   Ernesto Nieto, NHI News

National Hispanic Institute president and founder Ernesto Nieto, and executive vice president and co-founder Gloria de Leon, were prominently featured in a Houston Chronicle story about U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that ran Monday. The article, from Chronicle staff writer Jeremy Wallace, explores a number of connections the famous Congressional freshman has to the state, including […]

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Maya Navar

GDx Tournament Director Maya Navar lauds potential in NHI’s digital space

Posted: August 11, 2020 at 6:44 am   /   Alumni, Digital Leadership Experiences

This story is by Tomas Miriti Pacheco. Maya Navar’s relationship with NHI runs deep. It started in 2015, when she represented her hometown of El Paso in the Texas Great Debate. She then went on to attend the 2016 California LDZ and the 2017 Northeast CWS. Upon her graduation, she returned to NHI as a […]

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