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Built for What’s Next: Willie Pryor Finishes What He Started

Ten years ago, Willie Pryor walked away from college. This summer, he became a college graduate. In between those two moments was a journey that challenged him to grow personally, professionally, and academically. Ultimately, he … Continue reading →

Built Through Experience: How Hands-On Learning Helped Sofia Nicolau Build Her Future

When Sofia Nicolau graduated high school, she wasn’t sure what came next. She knew she loved creating things with her hands, but college wasn’t an obvious choice. After taking a gap year, she spent time … Continue reading →

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ACC Board of Trustees August 3 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its work session and regular meeting on Monday, August 3. Highlights include an update on the Theory of Change Transfer Design Team, a financial … Continue reading →

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Built for What’s Next: ACC ESOL Student Aiden Gong Overcomes Language Barriers to Pursue a Nursing Career

“ACC built me for what’s next by giving me space to grow into someone I honestly never thought I could become before. Through tutoring, nursing coaching, student employment, and the support of people around me, … Continue reading →

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ACC Accounting Student Antoine Gordon Is Ready for What’s Next at Texas State

“ACC was truly the foundation that helped shape the person I am today and prepared me for what comes next.” – Antoine Gordon, ACC Accounting Student When Antoine Gordon arrived in Central Texas from Jamaica … Continue reading →

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