More than Before: A First-Generation College Student Guide

by Katelyn Cano

More than Before is a step-by-step guide that supports individuals who are high school students interested in becoming the first in their family to go to college, college students and those who have just graduated. Navigating students through both the academic and emotional journey, this book draws on Katelyn Cano's experiences as a first-generation college student. More than Before is now used at several non-profits, high schools and universities on the West Coast. Katelyn has pledged to donate 50% of her earnings from the book to classrooms and education related programs. Katelyn Cano is a Bay Area native. She put herself through undergrad and graduate school and because of her life's experience thus far, Katelyn is most passionate about education and assisting youth with their academic endeavors. She spends her free time traveling, reading, and studying history and archaeology. You'll find Katelyn at museums, book stores, libraries and archaeological sites. katelyncano.com Instagram and @katelyndcano

97 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 12, 2017

About the author

Katelyn Cano is a Bay Area native. She put herself through undergrad and graduate school and because of her life's experience thus far, Katelyn is most passionate about education and assisting youth with their academic endeavors. She spends her free time traveling, reading, and studying history and archaeology. You'll find Katelyn at museums, book stores, libraries and archaeological sites.

Reviews

[Megan Rohrer · Rating 5 out of 5]

An easy read that makes going to college easy!

I recommend this to all potentially college bound individuals of all ages. It really makes the process easy and helps you handle the emotions of it all.

[Isabella Sierra · Rating 5 out of 5]

An amazing one of a kind author and book that shows the emotions and the steps of being a first generation college student. Great read for high-school students or college aged adults with tons of information.