Marianna, 18 years old, CA
Marianna grew up in a challenging environment where her parents struggled with drug abuse. She and her siblings were subjected to physical abuse and were frequently placed in foster care from a very young age. Despite these hardships, Marianna persevered and graduated high school with a commendable GPA of 3.5. She plans to attend a junior college for the next two years before transferring to a university. In her free time, Marianna enjoys reading, drawing, and working with computers.
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CA DCFS - Los Angeles County