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Public speaking is terrifying for many people. But standing at a podium debating in your second language? That sounds like a nightmare. But for DenverDebate's Ruby Trejo Ontiveros and Alliton Flores Sanchez, that's just a typical weekend.

Trejo Ontiveros:

Alliton Flores Sanchez delivers her speech during a debate on U.S. immigration policy at the A Mightier Tomorrow event to kick off Newsweek's partnership with the National Association for Urban Debate Leagues in New York City on April 14. Flores Sanchez says debates like these"could help [other Spanish-speaking students] improve their English to help them improve their conversation with other people."It helped me with organizing, which I'm not really good at.

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