Rikki Tomiko Ehrhart proves that it’s never too late to change direction—and thrive. This spring, the 38-year-old graduates from Austin Community College District (ACC) with an Associate of Applied Science in Web Programming. She was … Continue reading
Most of us were not given a pot of gold | Hear from spring 2025 grad Jacob R.
Austin Community College District (ACC) will honor over 3,300 graduates at its Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 16, at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park. Family, friends, and supporters are invited to cheer … Continue reading
Journey Through ASL | Meet Dana Crouse-Garza, ACC spring graduate
Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates more than 3,300 graduates at its spring 2025 commencement ceremony. Friends and family are invited to congratulate students at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park on Friday, May 16. … Continue reading
Finding Confidence, Community, and a Calling: Shea Trumeter’s Journey at ACC
“I never believed I could succeed in college—now I’m graduating with confidence, purpose, and a heart full of gratitude.” – Shea Trumeter, ACC Graduate At 44, Shea Trumeter is celebrating something she once believed was … Continue reading
Meet ACC spring 2025 Graduate Carlos R. as he earns his bachelor’s degree
Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates over 3,300 graduates at its spring 2025 commencement ceremony. Friends and family are invited to congratulate students at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park on Friday, May 16. Of … Continue reading
Spring 2025 Graduate Chloe M. Threads Community into Every Stitch
Chloe Mooney, a 30-year-old fashion design student at Austin Community College District (ACC), has spent the last four years building toward this moment: her first public runway show. And she’s bringing more than just fabric … Continue reading
Redefining the Path: Meggie Huggins Finds Purpose, Voice & Visibility at ACC
“Be willing to grow. Be willing to change.” – Meggie Huggins, ACC Graduate At 29, Meggie Huggins is celebrating a major achievement: graduating from Austin Community College District (ACC) with two associate degrees—one in Sociology … Continue reading
Celebrating Ascender Grads
Ready, Set, Celebración! A celebration of achievement is the best way to describe the 10th Annual Ascender Celebración ceremony, held on Saturday, April 26, at ACC’s Eastview Campus. Led by Ascender manager, Alejandra Polcik, and … Continue reading
Finding Purpose Through Passion and Perseverance | Meet 2025 Graduate Jacquelyn Sheu
For Jacquelyn Sheu, graduation isn’t just the end of a program—it’s the celebration of a journey that took unexpected turns and led to a purpose she never saw coming. This May, the 28-year-old will cross … Continue reading
Spring 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Meet Ariel Soliz-Washington
Congrats Grads! Hear from ACC graduate Ariel Soliz-Washington. Ariel is completing her degree in Nursing. Continue reading