Courtney's exploitation began when she met a senior at her university, who offered her a part-time job as a live-in tutor. The senior, who was 22 years old at the time, promised Courtney a lucrative salary and a convenient living arrangement. However, things quickly took a turn for the worse. The senior began to exploit Courtney's trusting nature, taking advantage of her financially and emotionally.

College students, particularly young women, are in a vulnerable position for several reasons:

Several factors contribute to the vulnerability of college girls like Courtney: