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Students at 2017 National LDZ

2017 National LDZ overcomes grounded plane as students reach new heights

Posted: June 30, 2017 at 11:04 pm   /   LDZ, NHI Programs

The 2017 edition of the National LDZ (Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislation Session), at Elmhurst College, has been memorable for all its participants — but especially for 45 Rio Grande Valley students who thought that their grounded plane would keep them from the first day of LDZ activities. As Ramon Martinez, from IB at Lamar […]

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2017 Colorado LDZ student group photo

Director declares that the “magic” of Colorado LDZ is in full force

Posted: June 28, 2017 at 2:30 pm   /   LDZ, NHI Programs, NHI Sponsors

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 […]

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Noor Mohamed, Governor of the 2017 Colorado LDZ

2017 Colorado LDZ commences at Colorado State

Posted: June 22, 2017 at 4:57 pm   /   LDZ, NHI Programs

Nearly 150 students from six states (Colorado, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wyoming) and Mexico have convened at Colorado State University in Fort Collins for the 2017 edition of the National Hispanic Institute’s Colorado LDZ (Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session) — the first LDZ of the year. Of the current NHI host institutions, […]

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