{"id":49762,"date":"2024-12-09T10:30:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T15:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/?p=49762"},"modified":"2024-12-09T10:30:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T15:30:29","slug":"something-my-daughter-is-proud-of-meet-cinthia-m-acc-fall-2024-graduate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/2024\/12\/09\/something-my-daughter-is-proud-of-meet-cinthia-m-acc-fall-2024-graduate\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSomething my daughter is proud of\u201d | Meet Cinthia M., ACC fall 2024 graduate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates more than 3,900 graduates at its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/students\/graduation\/commencement-graduation-ceremony\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fall 2024 commencement ceremony<\/a>. Friends and family are invited to congratulate students at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park on Thursday, December 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of those students is Cinthia Moctezuma. She is a 22-year-old first-generation female student who began at ACC in 2020. Cinthia, who became a mother during her academic journey, will earn her general studies degree.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hear more about her journey at ACC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why did you choose ACC?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I chose ACC to have an opportunity for a better career pathway at the end, without (going) in(to) debt.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How does it feel to be graduating?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It feels awesome being a first-gen Latina, graduating. I hope making it this far in the future be something my daughter, who is currently 18 months old, is proud of.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What was your favorite part of ACC?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The accommodations made for online school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is next for you?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I want to continue courses on Coursera for Data Analyst and find a work-from-home job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What would you tell someone considering applying for college?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DO IT! STAY CONSISTENT: there are many resources aside from academics that will help you thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Anything else you would like to add?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without my support system I wouldn\u2019t have been able to graduate. I am thankful for how my educational path came to be. I only decided to finish strong because I got pregnant and knew I had to finish strong.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates more than 3,900 graduates at its fall 2024 commencement ceremony. Friends and family are invited to congratulate students at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park on Thursday, December 12. One of those students is Cinthia Moctezuma. She is a 22-year-old first-generation female student who began at ACC in 2020. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103,"featured_media":49763,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[1004,1002,1001,1003,486],"class_list":["post-49762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-student-stories","tag-congrats-grads","tag-fall-2024-commencement","tag-fall-2024-graduation","tag-grads","tag-graduation","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/103"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49762\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}