For a teenager, 18-year-old Bronx native Mari Santos defines busy; she spent her senior year of high school working two part-time jobs and volunteering at her school as a peer educator teaching about healthy relationships all while keeping herself on track to graduate. Mari recently moved to Miami where, as a freshman at Johnson & Wales University, she is studying fashion merchandising but she still has plans to work ‘at least one part-time job’ while studying.
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We Just Don't Talk: One Family's Silence about Dating Abuse
Monday, September 14, 2015
When 18-year-old Radio Rookie Mari Santos recognized that her older sister Alison was in abusive relationship, the hardest part was figuring out how to talk to her about it.