Katelyn was born and raised in Bakersfield, California where she grew up taking riding lessons, and eventually showing in exchange for helping out on the ranch. In 2018 she moved to Colorado to pursue a degree in Equine Science at Colorado State University. Over her Winter and Summer breaks during her freshman year at CSU, she went back home and volunteered at Bakersfield Large Animal Hospital, where she realized she really enjoyed veterinary medicine. Katelyn graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in Equine Science and a Masters in Animal Reproduction. She is currently enrolled in the CSU School of Veterinary Medicine. In her spare time Katelyn enjoys reading, and riding.