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Daily Opinions With Marie-Elise Latorre

Marie-Elise Latorre, Layout Editor • Jun 11, 2019

Welcome to the podcast “Daily Opinions With Marie-Elise Latorre”. I’m your host, Marie-Elise Latorre, and today we will be talking about Mispronunciation of Names, Lettuce Club & Weird Dreams.

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Marie-Elise Latorre, Layout Editor
Senior Marie-Elise Latorre is thrilled to start her journey on the Pitch as a layout editor. She discovered her passion for writing last year, and is excited to see what she can achieve in the Pitch. Outside of school, Marie-Elise enjoys dancing, drawing and creating memes.
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