DIARY OF A FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENT PART I:: STORIES & STEPS TOWARD YOUR COLLEGE SUCCESS - Softcover

Miranda, Dr. Antonio

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798990731608

Publisher: Antonio Nutrition, LLC, 2024

Synopsis

Diary of a First-Generation College Student Part I provides practical college and life advice through real stories of struggle and success. The reader learns about choosing between college or alternative careers, selecting a beneficial major, stress management, recovering from “failure,” effective studying, friendships, and setting yourself up for success while having fun. The book is written by Dr. Antonio Miranda, a first-generation college student turned PhD. Dr. Miranda authentically articulates the strategies utilized by he and his fellow first-generation peers to overcome early college struggles and shortcomings. Through stories and strategic steps, this book thoughtfully and sympathetically helps students of all backgrounds plan their roadmap to success for college and beyond. Bonus- filled with over 100 college tips for college from nearly 100 former college graduates!

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Antonio Miranda is a proud Mexican-American, first-generation college student turned PhD. He has his PhD in nutrition and health behavior, is a registered dietitian, and certified diabetes care and education specialist. Dr. Miranda is also an entrepreneur, author, and public speaker. His books and talks focus on 1) helping the next generation of first-gen college students, 2) health behavior, and 3) improving the health of Hispanic communities. His best advice for college students would be "Work hard, work smart, and with a big heart. But take it easy. Life goes by so fast, so make sure you're having fun and taking care of yourself."

Edition details

• Publisher: Antonio Nutrition, LLC
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798990731608
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Joplin Jacy
• Number of pages: 135
• Editor: Gazway Adrian, Texeira Jeston