Academic
Here you can get books, e-books, research guides, and 24/7 expert area chat.
Laptops are available for checkout, for in location use up to 3 hours.
Make reservations for group study rooms and printing for students.
What is ACC Library Services?
Here you can explore careers aligned with your interests, get personalized career coaching to prepare for jobs and internships, or make connections that will launch your career. They provide strategic career guidance, resources, and programs to help students strengthen academic and career goals, establish career plans, develop career-readiness competencies, and make successful career transitions.
What is Career Services?
This resources missions is to provide equitable and effective access for students with documented disabilities in order to support their full participation in college classes and activities.
What is Student Accessibility Services (SAS)?
This area will help you stay on track for your program, select your classes, and make decisions about your educational and career goals. As a student of ACC, you will be assigned an area of study guidance team member based on your declared program.
What is Advising?
This resource is a free on-campus food pantry, open to all currently enrolled students at all eleven campuses. Each location provides a variety of food options and personal items to help you stay focused and energized for your classes, work, and life.
What is the Riverbat Bites Food Pantry?
This resource offers test proctoring for:
Makeup tests for classroom, TSI testing, SAS testing, Incompletes, and Challenge exams.
What is the Testing Center?
This resource can help you determine the best path to help you meet your educational goals, through identifying transfer destinations, admissions requirements, and assist with your university application.
They offer a series of workshops, university panels, and live chat hours to answer your transfer questions and prepare you for a successful transfer to a 4-year university. All current and former ACC students interested in transferring are encouraged to attend.
Additionally, they help support the new Bats to Cats program, which is a seamless transition from ACC to Texas State.
What is Transfer Services?
We provide confidential services, wellness programs, and resources across the district to help you build resilience, manage stress, and stay safe, healthy, and balanced—so you can thrive in and out of the classroom. These services are available by appointment at no cost to students who are currently enrolled in a semester, physically located in Texas, and not presently receiving counseling from an outside counselor.
These services can include: short-term, solution-focused, or goal-oriented counseling, up to 12 sessions within 12 months, individual counseling, counseling groups, de-escalation/coping skills, and referrals to on or off-campus resources.
What is Mental Health Counseling?
Many students are eligible for some type of financial assistance like grants, scholarships, work-study, or loans. This office at Austin Community College will work with you to explore options and access the funds you need to pay for college.
What is the Financial Aid Office?
This resource connects students outside of the classroom through events on campus, opportunities for the development of leadership skills through BatChats, The Amazing Race: Riverbat Edition, and the Mentor & Leadership Program, and is home to over 65+ student organizations, the Chancellor's Student Achievement Award, Student Government Association, and Recreational Sports and Athletics such as; volleyball, basketball, soccer, and tennis.
What is Student Life?
In addition to FREE tutoring for all currently enrolled students, this resource also, offers a quiet space to study and do homework, interactive computer applications, study group spaces, workshops, printing, and a variety of other helpful study materials and resources.
One-on-one tutoring services are available both online and in-person so that you can find support when and how you need it.
What is the Learning Lab?
Whether you are looking for internship opportunities, part-time work, your dream job, or just looking to make connections, this resource, will help you reach your goals. With new features, including: Personalized job recommendations, access to thousands of employers, messaging with recruiters, workshops and events.
What is Handshake?
The hub for life support whether that’s access to food or a connection to community resources, including housing, transportation, legal aid, family support, and more. This resource guarantees no student is overlooked, ensuring every individual is empowered to excel.
What is the ACC Student Care Center?
A free service to ACC students where you can receive individualized support to help you stay focused, organized, and successful in your classes. This resource can help with learning style strategies such as time management, organization, motivation, note taking, test taking, reading comprehension, setting up study plans, and helping you to achieve your academic goals.
What is Academic Coaching?
They are here to answer your questions to ease your transition into ACC. They are available by chat, email, or phone. They are your first point of contact for Admissions and Enrollment, Bill to Pay (B2P), Financial Aid, Distance Education, registration, and 1098-related questions.
What is the Student Affairs Help Desk?
This resource located only at San Gabriel, Round Rock, Rio Grande, and Highland has plenty of computers, printers, scanners, software, and more available to you such as:
Study Rooms: Quiet, comfortable spaces with monitors for laptop connections to help you focus and collaborate.
Also personalized help from expert Tutors, Academic Coaching, and Student Support Specialists, who can help you navigate college resources and assist with any challenges you face.
Equipment Checkout: Borrow the latest gear to aid your studies, from laptops to calculators. Along with Tech Support and Admissions, Registration, and Scholarship Assistance.
What is the ACCelerator?
This resource transforms on-campus jobs into high-impact learning experiences by equipping students and supervisors with tools to connect work and career development. This career readiness program bridges classroom learning with real-world application, helping students build essential skills for today’s workforce. Through reflective conversations, individualized coaching, and targeted professional development, students grow in confidence and capability.
What is ACC GROW?
At Austin Community College, your overall well-being is their top priority. This ACC website provides basic needs resources for rent, groceries, utilities, health care, transportation, legal services and more. Search by county, keyword, or type of support for help meeting the basic needs of students, employees and families.
What is Basic Needs Resources website (https://students.austincc.edu/social-support/)?
They are here to provide you with the tools and guidance you need to achieve financial success, available to currently enrolled ACC students. Their experienced financial coaches specialize in helping students like you with a variety of financial topics including creating or refining a budget, reducing expenses, planning to make a large purchase like a car, how to manage credit, understanding your credit report and score, debt reduction, and much more.
What is The Student Money Management Office?
This resource aims to improve the well-being of young Texans through equitable access to sexual health education, contraception, and resources on and off campus. Students are provided medically accurate information about their sexual and reproductive health and are connected to Healthcare providers in their surrounding community.
Need to schedule an appointment with a medical provider? They with community partners to ensure students have low-cost healthcare for adolescents and young adults.
What is Talk About It ACC?
Students can book One-on-One Consultations (at least 1 hour in advance) or Group Sessions (3 students or more at least 24 hours in advance) for help with academic writing, creative writing, screenplays, poetry, technical writing, or group writing projects.
What is The Writing Center?
Here you can look to give back while building a stronger Riverbat community. ACC has a variety of volunteer opportunities both on and off campus through this resource.
What is the ACC Volunteer Hub?
This resource can help currently enrolled students with a short term financial assistance payment. If you have an unexpected financial emergency that affects your classroom responsibilities and impacts your ability to meet your basic needs.
The following expenses will be considered: Housing (may include rent or utilities and internet/wi-fi access), Health care (including prescription medication, vision correction, emergency dental care), Transportation (car repairs), Academic technology/materials (computer, calculators, software, etc.)
What is the Student Emergency Fund?
This program offers course-specific academic support with peer-led study sessions. Paired with traditionally difficult courses, they are a unique academic resource where students can build community, enhance their course knowledge and performance, as well as cultivate skills applicable to their future academic and professional endeavors.
What is Supplemental Instruction (SI) Sessions?
This resource supports students in recovery by assisting in building connections with one another and fostering engagements with recovery and wellness related services and activities, in order to help achieve both sustained recovery and academic success.
What is the Students in Recovery Program?