{"id":35451,"date":"2015-07-20T16:19:53","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T16:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=35451"},"modified":"2015-07-20T16:19:53","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T16:19:53","slug":"acc-hosts-open-house-for-students-wanting-to-enroll-for-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/07\/20\/acc-hosts-open-house-for-students-wanting-to-enroll-for-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC hosts open house for students wanting to enroll for fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>Destination: ACC Saturday is a one-day event for students to complete registration <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Austin Community College District is hosting an open house for students who want to sign up for fall classes but haven\u2019t started or haven\u2019t finished the process. Destination: ACC Saturday will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 1, at three campuses: ACC Highland, Cypress Creek, and Riverside.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not too late to sign up for fall classes, but the clock is ticking,\u201d says Patty Behr, ACC director of enrollment management. \u201cWe have a team of faculty and staff who are eager to welcome and assist students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Historically, more than 90 percent of Central Texas high school graduates have said they will attend college directly after high school.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/raymarshallcenter.org\/central-texas-student-futures-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research<\/a>\u00a0shows that many begin that process, but about 40 percent never finish registering.<\/p>\n<p>Prospective students and their families can learn about ACC programs, enrollment steps, financial aid, career planning, and transfer guidance. Computer stations and one-on-one assistance will be available for visitors wanting to complete an admissions application or other online steps.<\/p>\n<p>Participants are encouraged to bring the following items for enrollment and registration:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Photo ID<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/apply-and-register\/enrollment-steps\/submit-residency-form\/texas-residency-documentation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proof of residency<\/a><\/li>\n<li>High school or college assessment scores<\/li>\n<li>College or GED transcripts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information or to RSVP for the event, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/destination-acc-saturday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">austincc.edu\/destination<\/a> or contact the Student Recruitment Office at 512 223-7701.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Destination: ACC Saturday is a one-day event for students to complete registration The Austin Community College District is hosting an open house for students who want to sign up for fall classes but haven\u2019t started &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/07\/20\/acc-hosts-open-house-for-students-wanting-to-enroll-for-fall\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3556,"featured_media":33974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,11,17,18],"tags":[26,399,398,59,66,71,93,400],"class_list":["post-35451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-community","category-campus-updates","category-news-and-announcements","category-official-acc-press-releases","tag-advising","tag-cypress-creek-campus","tag-destination-acc","tag-enrollment","tag-financial-aid","tag-highland-campus","tag-registration","tag-riverside-campus"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}