Scholarships can make a great impact on your college journey. They can relieve financial pressure and help you focus more on your goals and less on tuition costs. There are scholarships for every major, background, experience, and story.
ACC student and Office of College Relations intern Vanessa T. found a few tips to get you started.
Written by: Vanessa Trujano
1. Check the scholarship portal
Take a few minutes to log into the ACC scholarship portal. Even if you think you don’t qualify, you might be surprised! There are also national scholarships out there tailored to your academics, interests, cultural background, and more.
2. Get help if you need it
If the application process feels confusing, reach out! ACC offers support to walk you through the steps. You can schedule a meeting with a Strategic Programs Specialist or email [email protected] for guidance.
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Whether you’re figuring out your schedule, grinding through assignments, or applying for scholarships, take a moment to recognize your effort. Use the resources around you, take care of yourself, and remember: you’re already halfway through the semester. Let’s go, Riverbats!
The priority deadline to apply for fall 2025 is May 1. For more information and to apply, visit austincc.edu/scholarships.