By Shelly Burningham, Real Life Director Real Life is an after-school tutoring and life skills peer mentoring program that partners Youthlinc with a variety of organizations in Salt Lake County. Real Life provides active, practical, after-school programming to teens, tween with refugee or immigrant status in Utah. Real Life was born through the visionary leadership of Ellie Seaborn, a Youthlinc employee at the time. She explains, "Four nights a week, I was working with