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Congratulations on reaching the home stretch of the semester! As finals week approaches, make sure to check out your campus Learning Lab for additional academic support like free tutoring, a quiet study space, and a variety of helpful study materials and resources.

Are you starting at a new school in the Spring? If you are, please take a few seconds to share your transfer news with us by filling out the “I’m Transferring!” form.

Good luck with your finals, and enjoy the Winter Break!

-The Transfer Services Team

UNT Transfer Admissions Information

Dec. 4 at 2 p.m. |

HLC Career & Transfer Center

The University of North Texas is coming to ACC's Career and Transfer Center. Join UNT's Admission Representative to learn all you need to know about the admissions process.

Transfer Essay Workshop

Dec. 7 at Noon | Online

Many universities require essays as part of your transfer application. If you aren’t sure what topics to cover and how to write a strong, well written transfer essay - then this workshop is for you.

Spring Transfer Week

Feb. 12-16, 2024 | Online

Spring Transfer Week is coming next February! Attend workshops, panels, and events to help you explore universities and plan for your upcoming transfer.

Save the Date!

Scholarship Opportunity: The Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

Aiming to transfer to a 4-year institution next fall? The Jack Kent Cooke transfer scholarship is now open! This competitive scholarship awards students up to $55,000 a year for up to three years. Apply via the Common App by January 11, 2024. Learn More .

Live Chat with ACC Transfer Specialist

Our appointment calendars are filling up quickly for the rest of the semester. If you can’t find a time to meet with us, consider hopping in our Virtual Chat Hours to get help with your quick transfer questions! Transfer Specialists will be available on Dec 1, Dec 7 & Dec 15 from 10am - 12pm. Use this link to d rop in.

Apply for Financial Aid

Whether you’re staying at ACC or planning a university move for the next academic year, consider applying for financial aid. The FAFSA for 2024-25 will open in December 2023. If you’re planning to take Fall 2024 classes, use the new form to file early for your best shot at securing financial aid. Read More .

CONNECT WITH A TRANSFER SPECIALIST

Pictured: Aaron Cervantes

Aaron Cervantes, former ACC student and work study at the Career & Transfer Center is majoring in Computer Science at Texas State University. His advice to aspiring transfer students:

“Meet with a transfer specialist as soon as you can. There's nothing wrong with getting ahead of the game and seeing what classes you need to take that will be accepted to the college that you plan on attending.”

Read more about Christine here.

ACC-TXST Student Completes 2 NASA ‘Missions’ in College Program

Co-enrolled ACC-Texas State student Amanda Maes recently completed her second mission with NASA's Community College Aerospace Scholars program. Studying biology and microbiology, she's fueling her passion for space while gearing up for physician assistant school. Read more about Amanda’s experience

Registration for Spring Semester

Students planning to transfer should register for the spring semester before the winter break to ensure they get the classes of their choice. High-demand classes fill up the quickest, so register now .

Looking back at ACC Transfer Events

ACC’s annual Fall Transfer Fair 2023 took place in October 2023 and was attended by ACC students from across the district. Around 60 universities tabled at ACC’s Highland Campus during the fair. Watch ACCTV's coverage of the Fair here .

UT Day at ACC was held at the Highland campus on November 16. Academic advisors and Student Resources personnel tabled and held in-person presentations. Watch the recorded presentations here.

ACC students at UT Day admissions presentation

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