Austin Community College District (ACC) helps students take that next step to prepare for an internship or career with Career Ready Week. From April 1 through April 5, ACC’s Career Services team guides students through this weeklong series of specialized training and information sessions to help students achieve their goals.

Students can connect with industry experts and local employers at all ACC campuses throughout the week. The event includes job fairs, resume writing workshops, interview preparation sessions, and various career prep resources. 

Bonus Offerings

  • Daily Prize Drawings: Students can enter in daily prize drawings to win Amazon gift cards
  • New Professional Headshot: ACC’s Photographer Department will offer free photo sessions daily from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Career & Transfer Center at the Highland Campus.

Highlighted Events

ACC GROW Student Panel: Changing the Game of Student Employment | Monday, April 1 | 6 p.m.
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Hear from a group of students involved in the ACC GROW program on opportunities with the program.

Campus to Career: Building Your LinkedIn Presence | Tuesday, April 2 | 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ACC Riverside Campus
Swing by throughout the day to meet with Career Services experts and learn more about building your LinkedIn profile to attract employers’ attention.

Level Up Lab  | Wednesday, April 3 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
ACC Highland Campus, Building 4000
Stop by the Career & Transfer Center at ACC Highland Campus to update your resume, learn about job and internship opportunities, or meet with career coaches. 

Managing Career Anxiety | Thursday, April 4 | Noon
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Taking that next step can be intimidating. Experts will be available to answer questions and support students with career anxiety.

Level Up Your Community Leadership | Friday, April 1 | 1 p.m.
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Connect with multiple student organizations, including NeuroBats, Honors Program, and more.

For a full list of events, visit austincc.edu/careerready.

About Career Services

ACC’s Career Services offers resources and support to help students assess their interests, strengths, transferable skills, and skills gaps to determine high-demand career pathways with strong futures. Career Services offers personalized support, including licensed career counselors, specialists offering 1-on-1 career coaching, and free training classes covering digital job search skills.

For more information, visit austincc.edu/careerservices.