When you are in high school, they give you a chance to be in ACC for free. I couldn't believe you could get a head start on college for free! It's called Early College Start and it can save you (or your parents) big bucks, not to mention it looks good on the college application. I want to be an architect. I want to build skyscrapers like the Frost Bank tower, with lots of detail.

Austin Community College sponsors the Early College Start Program, opening doors to 2,500 area high school juniors and seniors each year. Students can earn more than one year of college credit before they graduate high school. Learn More »