Author: patricesarath

  • 6 Tips for Parenting Students to Succeed in College

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    Getting a college education while also raising kids can feel like an impossible goal, but there are many benefits to earning a college degree or certificate. These include increased wages, more stable housing, and the chance to provide a better life for your children. Austin Community College has several resources for parenting students so you…

  • 4 Tips: A Student’s Guide to Paying for College

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    For many students who seek an associate or bachelor’s degree, paying for college can feel out of reach. Even at Austin Community College, where tuition and fees are considerably lower than other colleges and universities (and even free for eligible students), the financial barriers can seem insurmountable.  But with some planning and research, you can…