{"id":47330,"date":"2024-04-03T13:10:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T18:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=47330"},"modified":"2024-04-03T13:10:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T18:10:09","slug":"acc-hosts-sonography-meet-and-greet-with-social-media-influencer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/04\/03\/acc-hosts-sonography-meet-and-greet-with-social-media-influencer\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC hosts Sonography Meet-and-Greet with Social Media Influencer"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/04\/Cardiac-Sonography-scr.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/04\/Cardiac-Sonography-scr.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/04\/Cardiac-Sonography-scr-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/04\/Cardiac-Sonography-scr-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/04\/Cardiac-Sonography-scr-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Take an inside look at the field of sonography with renowned social media influencer and sonographer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kristydms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KristyDMS.<\/a> Austin Community College District (ACC) is teaming up with BB Imaging to host a special, interactive meet-and-greet, and you\u2019re invited.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Friday, April 5<br \/><strong>Time: <\/strong>1 &#8211; 3 p.m.<br \/><strong>Location: <\/strong>Round Rock Campus, Building 3000<\/p>\n<p>First, ACC sonography students are invited to participate in an ultrasound scanning session with KristyDMS. This hands-on experience will give students a firsthand glimpse into the practical aspects of sonography.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Next, students and the community are invited to a special meet-and-greet presentation. The event includes a Q&amp;A session, raffle drawing, and networking opportunities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With the demand for healthcare professionals on the rise, the role of sonographers is becoming increasingly crucial. In Austin alone, there are currently over 160 job postings for sonographers, indicating a strong demand in the region. Texas employment trends project a staggering 29% growth in the need for sonographers from 2020 to 2030.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that space is limited. The event is capped at 60 people. <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Dtu8q7_910qS9OX2tdHhtvS1AO9w_tFEuMrJWJdc7o5URE9PREwwUkdXQkc1VTFQTEhIODFTOFpQMS4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reserve your spot by registering here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the special opportunity, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbimaging.net\/meet-and-greet-kristy-dms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>. To learn more or get started with a career in sonography, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/austincc.edu\/sonography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">austincc.edu\/sonography<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take an inside look at the field of sonography with renowned social media influencer and sonographer, KristyDMS. Austin Community College District (ACC) is teaming up with BB Imaging to host a special, interactive meet-and-greet, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/04\/03\/acc-hosts-sonography-meet-and-greet-with-social-media-influencer\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3930,"featured_media":47331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,17],"tags":[2104,743,2624,2623,424,2538],"class_list":["post-47330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-students","category-news-and-announcements","tag-health-science","tag-health-sciences","tag-kristydms","tag-meet-greet","tag-round-rock-campus","tag-sonography"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47330","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\/3930"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}