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As part of our mission to elevate Latino voices at GW and beyond, the Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute invites scholars, fellows, and faculty to contribute to opinion pieces, blogs and articles about contemporary issues affecting Latinos.

Cisneros Institute Celebrates Dr. Villareal's Groundbreaking Research

April 3, 2024

Written by: Sophia Benavente-Sayani, Cisneros Scholar ‘27

From Organizing Farmworkers to Getting out the Vote

April 1, 2024

Julie Chávez Rodríguez, the grandchild of César Chávez and adviser to two U.S. presidents, discussed the importance of Latinos in U.S. politics with CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe.

Building Bridges

March 19, 2024

Written by Georgette Encinas, Cisneros Scholar '25

Student Success: Coaching and Me

March 12, 2024

Written by Zael Hurtado, Cisneros Scholar '25

Celebrating Afro-Latines: Nicaragua’s Palo de Mayo

February 21, 2024

Written by Delilah Cruz, Cisneros Scholar '25

Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute Hosts Discussion with Mexico's National Electoral Institute Councilor

February 15, 2024

Written by Marko Sanchez, Cisneros Scholar '27

Finding My Passion and Community

February 7, 2024

Written by Nicole Becerra, Cisneros Scholar '27

Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute Welcomes New Affiliate Faculty, Tahina L. Montoya

January 23, 2024

Montoya joins the Cisneros Institute as Affiliate Faculty, bringing over 15 years of diverse international experience to advancing peace and security.