{"id":28,"date":"2023-04-13T10:15:37","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T15:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2026-08-03T15:39:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T20:39:51","slug":"online-advising","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/online-advising\/","title":{"rendered":"New Student Advising"},"content":{"rendered":"<style data-wp-block-html=\"css\">\n\/* callout box *\/\n\/* Important callout \u2014 Figma node 6015:410 *\/\n.acc-callout--important {\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: stretch;\n  overflow: hidden;\n  width: 100%;\n  max-width: 100%;\n  box-sizing: border-box;\n  background-color: #fff7e3;\n  border-radius: 10px;\n  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px 0 rgba(9, 44, 76, 0.2);\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__accent {\n  flex-shrink: 0;\n  width: 8px;\n  background-color: #4d1979;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__content {\n  flex: 1 1 auto;\n  min-width: 0;\n  padding: 24px;\n  box-sizing: border-box;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__row {\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: flex-start;\n  gap: 16px;\n  width: 100%;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__icon {\n  display: block;\n  flex-shrink: 0;\n  width: 32px;\n  height: 32px;\n  line-height: 0;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__icon svg {\n  display: block;\n  width: 32px;\n  height: 32px;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__body {\n  display: flex;\n  flex-direction: column;\n  align-items: flex-start;\n  justify-content: center;\n  gap: 8px;\n  flex: 1 1 auto;\n  min-width: 0;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__title {\n  margin: 0;\n  width: 100%;\n  color: #0e0417;\n  font-family: Inter, \"Helvetica Neue\", Arial, sans-serif;\n  font-size: 24px;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  line-height: 30px;\n  letter-spacing: 0.05em;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__divider {\n  display: block;\n  width: 100%;\n  height: 0;\n  margin: 0;\n  border: 0;\n  border-top: 1px solid #0e0417;\n  opacity: 0.25;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__text {\n  margin: 0;\n  width: 100%;\n  color: #0e0417;\n  font-family: Inter, \"Helvetica Neue\", Arial, sans-serif;\n  font-size: 18px;\n  font-weight: 500;\n  line-height: 32px;\n  letter-spacing: 0.01em;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__links {\n  display: flex;\n  flex-direction: column;\n  width: 100%;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__links a {\n  color: #0000ee !important;\n  font-family: Inter, \"Helvetica Neue\", Arial, sans-serif;\n  font-size: 18px;\n  font-weight: 500;\n  line-height: 32px;\n  letter-spacing: 0.01em;\n  text-decoration: underline;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__links a:hover,\n.acc-callout__links a:focus {\n  color: #0000cc !important;\n}<\/p>\n<p>\/* Tighter links + less bottom padding *\/\n.acc-callout__content {\n  padding: 24px 24px 16px;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__links {\n  gap: 0;\n  margin: 0;\n  padding: 0;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-callout__links a {\n  display: block;\n  margin: 0 !important;\n  padding: 0 !important;\n  line-height: 1.4 !important; \/* was 32px \u2014 pulls links closer *\/\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"acc-callout acc-callout--important\">\n<div class=\"acc-callout__accent\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"acc-callout__content\">\n<div class=\"acc-callout__row\">\n      <span class=\"acc-callout__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><br \/>\n        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" role=\"img\">\n          <circle cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\" fill=\"#4D1979\"><\/circle>\n          <text x=\"16\" y=\"22\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#FFFFFF\" font-family=\"Inter, Arial, sans-serif\" font-size=\"18\" font-weight=\"700\">i<\/text>\n        <\/svg><br \/>\n      <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"acc-callout__body\">\n<p class=\"acc-callout__title\">Expanded Drop-in Advising Available!&nbsp;&nbsp;July 20\u2013August 28, 2026<\/p>\n<hr class=\"acc-callout__divider\">\n<p class=\"acc-callout__text\">Drop-in advising is available on any campus &amp; virtually Monday &#8211; Friday, 9 a.m. &#8211; 3 p.m. and virtually on Saturdays from 10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m.&nbsp; No appointment needed!<\/p>\n<div class=\"acc-callout__links\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/campuses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Find a campus<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/austincc.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/aABWBS68SxqOeOj-4M6xWA#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Join Virtual Drop-in Advising<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/austincc.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0ufu2rrTgiGdcAzxSx4KLGzO0GHTKnPICg#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Join Saturday Advising<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are new to ACC or have not been assigned an Academic Advisor yet, the online advising team can help you get started. An online advising specialist can support you with:<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Online Advising Specialist Supports<\/h2>\n<style data-wp-block-html=\"css\">\n\/* Fix WP spacing \/ alignment for help icons *\/\n.acc-help-icons,\n.acc-help-icons * {\n  box-sizing: border-box;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-help-icons {\n  display: flex !important;\n  flex-wrap: nowrap !important;\n  align-items: flex-start !important;\n  justify-content: space-between !important;\n  gap: 32px !important;\n  padding: 24px !important;\n  margin: 0 !important;\n  background-color: #f4f2f5 !important;\n  border-radius: 10px !important;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-help-icons br {\n  display: none !important;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.acc-help-icons__item {\n  display: flex !important;\n  flex: 1 1 0 !important;\n  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(max-width:560px){.acc-help-icons{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:24px!important;padding:20px 16px!important}}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"acc-help-icons\">\n<div class=\"acc-help-icons__item\"><span class=\"acc-help-icons__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"80\" height=\"80\" viewBox=\"0 0 80 80\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_acc_book)\"><path d=\"M40 19.1177V67.5579L40.0781 67.5266C48.6094 63.9715 57.7656 62.1391 67 62.1391H70V12.0232H67C60.4062 12.0232 53.8594 13.3387 47.7656 15.8758C45.1406 16.9721 42.5469 18.0528 40 19.1177ZM36.0781 6.62006L40 8.26449L43.9219 6.62006C51.2344 3.56612 59.0781 2 67 2H72.5C76.6406 2 80 5.36716 80 9.51739V64.6449C80 68.7951 76.6406 72.1623 72.5 72.1623H67C59.0781 72.1623 51.2344 73.7284 43.9219 76.7823L41.9219 77.6124C40.6875 78.1292 39.3125 78.1292 38.0781 77.6124L36.0781 76.7823C28.7656 73.7284 20.9219 72.1623 13 72.1623H7.5C3.35938 72.1623 0 68.7951 0 64.6449V9.51739C0 5.36716 3.35938 2 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67.6786V31.6687ZM13.3333 41.5915V57.7143C13.3333 65.0491 25.2778 71 40 71C54.7222 71 66.6667 65.0491 66.6667 57.7143V41.5777L46.8194 49.729C44.6528 50.6147 42.3472 51.0714 40 51.0714C37.6528 51.0714 35.3472 50.6147 33.1806 49.729L13.3333 41.5777V41.5915Z\" fill=\"#4D1979\"\/><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_acc_grad\"><rect width=\"80\" height=\"80\" fill=\"white\"\/><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acc-help-icons__label\">Degree, transfer, and career planning<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"acc-help-icons__item\"><span class=\"acc-help-icons__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"80\" height=\"80\" viewBox=\"0 0 80 80\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_acc_alert)\"><path d=\"M39.5 80C17.4062 80 -0.5 62.0938 -0.5 40C-0.5 17.9062 17.4062 0 39.5 0C61.5938 0 79.5 17.9062 79.5 40C79.5 62.0938 61.5938 80 39.5 80ZM39.5 50C36.7344 50 34.5 52.2344 34.5 55C34.5 57.7656 36.7344 60 39.5 60C42.2656 60 44.5 57.7656 44.5 55C44.5 52.2344 42.2656 50 39.5 50ZM39.5 20C36.6562 20 34.3906 22.4219 34.5938 25.2656L35.75 41.5156C35.8906 43.4844 37.5312 45 39.4844 45C41.4531 45 43.0781 43.4844 43.2188 41.5156L44.375 25.2656C44.5781 22.4219 42.3281 20 39.4688 20H39.5Z\" fill=\"#4D1979\"\/><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_acc_alert\"><rect width=\"80\" height=\"80\" fill=\"white\"\/><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acc-help-icons__label\">Reviewing holds on your record<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"acc-help-icons__item\"><span class=\"acc-help-icons__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"80\" height=\"80\" viewBox=\"0 0 80 80\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M58.6562 5H60C65.5156 5 70 9.48438 70 15V70C70 75.5156 65.5156 80 60 80H20C14.4844 80 10 75.5156 10 70V15C10 9.48438 14.4844 5 20 5H21.3438C23.0625 2.01562 26.2969 0 30 0H50C53.7031 0 56.9375 2.01562 58.6562 5ZM48.75 17.5C50.8281 17.5 52.5 15.8281 52.5 13.75C52.5 11.6719 50.8281 10 48.75 10H31.25C29.1719 10 27.5 11.6719 27.5 13.75C27.5 15.8281 29.1719 17.5 31.25 17.5H48.75ZM34.25 30.1719C32.9688 29.125 31.0781 29.3281 30.0313 30.6094L25.2969 36.4688L23.7344 34.5156C22.7031 33.2188 20.8125 33.0156 19.5156 34.0469C18.2187 35.0781 18.0156 36.9688 19.0469 38.2656L22.9375 43.125C23.5 43.8281 24.3594 44.25 25.2656 44.25C26.1719 44.25 27.0312 43.8438 27.6094 43.1406L34.6875 34.3906C35.7344 33.1094 35.5313 31.2188 34.25 30.1719ZM37.5 40C37.5 42.0781 39.1719 43.75 41.25 43.75H56.25C58.3281 43.75 60 42.0781 60 40C60 37.9219 58.3281 36.25 56.25 36.25H41.25C39.1719 36.25 37.5 37.9219 37.5 40ZM37.5 60C37.5 62.0781 39.1719 63.75 41.25 63.75H56.25C58.3281 63.75 60 62.0781 60 60C60 57.9219 58.3281 56.25 56.25 56.25H41.25C39.1719 56.25 37.5 57.9219 37.5 60ZM25 65C27.7656 65 30 62.7656 30 60C30 57.2344 27.7656 55 25 55C22.2344 55 20 57.2344 20 60C20 62.7656 22.2344 65 25 65Z\" fill=\"#4D1979\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acc-help-icons__label\">Understanding your next steps at ACC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps for New Student Onboarding<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group transfer-program-section golden-list\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:7%\">\n<p class=\"step-list wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:93%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/austincc.edu\/newstudentorientation\/home_1?authuser=0\">Riverbat Student Onboarding<\/a> to familiarize yourself with ACC and our processes as a traditional college student.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:7%\">\n<p class=\"step-list wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:93%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After you complete this orientation, you will receive a link to schedule a session with our advisors for any additional support you need.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>**If you are unable to find a group advising session that works for your schedule, there are additional options, including drop-in hours (on campus and online) and online appointments to help you.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column step-list is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:7%\">\n<p class=\"step-list wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 3<\/strong> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:93%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you begin classes at ACC, you will be assigned a dedicated academic advisor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps for Visiting Students<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow these steps if you are a student taking classes at our college for one semester, with plans to transfer those credits back to your home college or university. You are not seeking a degree at ACC and are just completing specific courses you need.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once all Admissions steps and holds are resolved, you can meet with an Advisor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">Request ACC Transcripts<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;All ACC students can request official ACC transcripts <strong>FREE of charge.<\/strong> To transfer your credit to another school, please follow the transcript request steps online at <a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.austincc.edu\/order-an-acc-transcript\/\">https:\/\/admissions.austincc.edu\/order-an-acc-transcript\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Important note: <\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;If you have a hold in Self Service that says \u201cYou must meet with an Advisor,\u201d ACC does not have your complete set of TSI scores. Complete the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdtUoaT9ICqcfsB-t0Gdb3Is3VftY0zpXSL5iA7yLKpvbc7AA\/viewform\"><em>Retrieve TSI Assessment Scores form<\/em><\/a><em> or submit proof of test exemption (TSI completion). For more information, visit <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.austincc.edu\/tsi-assessment\/\"><em>https:\/\/admissions.austincc.edu\/tsi-assessment\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">Meningitis Requirement<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you will be taking classes on campus, make sure you get your meningitis vaccination record on file:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/admissions\/meningitis-requirement\">https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/admissions\/meningitis-requirement<\/a>. This hold does not block registration.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">Send your transcripts to ACC Admissions<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have not already sent the official transcript(s) for the schools you attended&nbsp; to ACC, please do so as soon as possible to prevent a registration hold being placed on your record. <em>Please note, high school transcripts must show a final graduation date.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.austincc.edu\/submitting-transcripts-to-acc\/\">Send your transcripts to ACC Admissions<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-custom-css has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow wp-custom-css-8b0515da\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Students with previous college credit:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Request an official transcript from each college\/university attended. To best serve you while we wait for your official transcripts to arrive, upload an unofficial transcript from your most recent college\/university attended to the Supplemental Documents section of your application account. We do not require your high school transcript or GED\u00ae&nbsp; certificate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-custom-css has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow wp-custom-css-63686786\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>First-time in college students:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please request an official copy of your high school transcript or GED\u00ae diploma \u2014 unofficial transcripts are not required.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"acc-advising-help\">\n<h2 class=\"acc-advising-help__title\">General Advising Help<\/h2>\n<div class=\"acc-advising-help__cta\">\n    <a class=\"acc-advising-help__button\" href=\"https:\/\/fs27.formsite.com\/accpicm\/ng6lzoavke\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ask an Advising Question<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<p class=\"acc-advising-help__body\">\n    If you have a question that isn&#8217;t addressed through advising or need help resolving a concern, please contact Kathy James, Executive Dean, Academic Advising at<br \/>\n    <a href=\"mailto:kjames@austincc.edu\">kjames@austincc.edu<\/a>.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i Expanded Drop-in Advising Available!&nbsp;&nbsp;July 20\u2013August 28, 2026 Drop-in advising is available on any campus &amp; virtually Monday &#8211; Friday, 9 a.m. &#8211; 3 p.m. and virtually on Saturdays from 10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m.&nbsp; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/online-advising\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":54,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":758,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions\/758"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}