For Austin Community College District (ACC) student Shilda Fresch, life wasn’t easy. Shilda grew up in the foster system. Now, a mother herself, she wants to provide a better life for her family. It’s what … Continue reading
“Reassurance and ability to succeed” | Hear from Spring 2024 graduate Megan T. on how she finished
Meet Megan Trahan, who will be completing her associate degree in Marketing. She originally started at ACC in 2004 but started this degree path in spring 2022. The 41-year-old says it was the accessibility of ACC that allowed her to get to this day. Continue reading
Fall 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Meet Mark Jespersen
Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates more than 3,700 graduates who were invited to its fall 2023 commencement ceremony. Friends and family will celebrate with graduates on Thursday, December 7, at the H-E-B Center in … Continue reading
Fall 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Meet Aaron Hernandez
Meet Aaron Hernandez. He began his journey at ACC in 2018, earning a certificate in HVAC before returning to school in 2022 to earn his associate degree in Marketing. Continue reading
ACC students are heading to the national DECA Conference
Ten Austin Community College District (ACC) students are heading to the international DECA conference in April. The students recently placed at state and are now eligible to compete internationally. They’ll represent the college and Texas … Continue reading