The LDZ Experience:
Influencing Change

The 2019 Colorado Lorenzo de Zavala (LDZ)  Youth Legislative Session marked the 30th session at Colorado State University. The celebration united alumni from previous years with new participants to continue influencing change for the Latinx community.

Schedule

Below is a tentative schedule.

Friday, June 21, 2019

7:30 – 11 a.m. | Golf Outing & Lunch | City Park Golf Course

6:30 – 8 p.m. | Final Trial | Lory Student Center

8:30 – 10 p.m. | Alumni Reception | University Club, Lory Student Center

Saturday, June 22, 2019

10:45 – 11:30 a.m. | CSU Campus TourAllison Hall

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Lunch | CSU Dining Hall

1 – 4:30 p.m. | LDZ Alumni Conference | Lory Student Center 

4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Break

5:30 – 8:30 p.m. | Colorado LDZ 30th Celebration Dinner & LDZ Awards | Lory Student Center

9 – 11 p.m. | Alumni Reception | Longs Peak Room, Lory Student Center

Notable Alumni

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Alex Del Barrio 

Sports Director & Anchor

CBS 4 News Rio Grande Valley

1999 – Speaker of the House (Colorado)

2003 – Secretary of State (Colorado)

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Gustavo Vargas 

Dancer and Choreographer

1991 – Governor (Colorado)

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Analysse Escobar 

Deputy Community Engagement Director

Office of Governor Jared Polis

 State of Colorado

2002 – Supreme Court Justice (Texas)

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Janet Lopez 

Senior Program Officer – Education

Rose Community Foundation

1992 – House Representative (Colorado)

Help us establish a scholarship for future LDZ students

We invite you to invest in the future of Latinx youth. The Lorenzo De Zavala (LDZ) Youth Legislative Session created in 1983 is the most recognized high school leadership program of the National Hispanic Institute and has been hosted on the Colorado State University Campus for the last 30 summers.