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Lauren Sanchez & Me

High School Reflections on Success and Inspiration

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Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez
Jul 13, 2024
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I went to high school with Lauren Sanchez, who is engaged to Jeff Bezos. Our experiences could not have been more different.

Two Del Norte High Girls, Two Outcomes

Lauren Sanchez and I were both bright Latina girls in Albuquerque’s Del Norte High School class of 1987, popular in our own circles. I was a band geek. She was a cheerleader. Pretty sure we bot…

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