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Minerva Stephensbailey is the kind of student who surprises you – not with flashy words or big entrances, but with quiet determination and heart. A 2023 Arundel High grad, Stephensbailey came to AACC planning to transfer, unsure of what the campus culture would be like. Her experience changed that assumption. “Everyone's very welcoming and wants to help. Classes are mentally stimulating. If you want to, you can find friendships, make connections.” Stephensbailey is nearing a

A JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION AND SELF-DISCOVERY Choosing a college can be a difficult decision. Like many students, TJ Majors didn’t plan to...

A NEW JOURNEY BUILT ON A FAMILIAR ROAD OF CREATIVITY Choosing a college can be one of the toughest decisions facing young adults. That...

The Physics of Leadership Physics wasn’t always easy for Matt Bacho, but that’s exactly what made him fall in love with it. Bacho liked...

Little moments have big impact Many students go from high school to college, then into the workforce. But Tina Tinelli did things a...

An Academic Journey Across the Pond AACC students rarely travel far to get to our campus – unlike Lucian Pazour, who crossed the...

Student's Big Idea Helps Keep Seniors Safe From Tech Scams Sometimes the most nerve-racking experiences in life can unexpectedly result...

Prayer Answered: Student is Fan Favorite at Big Idea Competition Leah Campbell took her first class at AACC in 2007 but wasn’t set on a...

Tech Award winner develops plan to help others with digital content Sometimes all you need is an idea – and a little encouragement....

Be All That You Can Be: Cyber Security Student and U.S. Soldier Detecting threats. Preventing data theft. Identifying system...

Finding His Path Ki’Jay Randall never imagined he’d go to college, let alone the police academy . “I always said college wasn’t for me,”...

Embracing Creativity and Connection When Darian Moya-Perez first stepped onto the AACC campus, she was nervous. "I was really scared...

SHAPING WHO YOU WANT TO BE  Sometimes, opportunity is not about where you are. Sometimes it is about your mindset. Even though premedical...

Higher education is primarily about learning, but college is also a meeting ground for like-minded students. Logan McFarland, a student...

Being a mom isn’t a prerequisite for nursing, but that background has been invaluable for Erin Escamilla. It ignited her passion to help...

“Choosing to become an electrician opened a world of opportunity for me. There are many specialties and opportunities to grow your career...

Dalia is a radiology major, hoping to specialize in oncology. Her business name is Dalia’s Crafts. She sells handmade jewelry and crochet...

What's your hawk take? Our video series, Hawk Takes , provides an opportunity for AACC students to share their hot takes. Check out a few...

It’s Never Too Late for the College Experience As a wife and mother of two, Lauren Oliver had some naysayers when she decided to return...

What's a Swoop Squad? These are AACC students who are here to show our community what it's like being a student at AACC with some tips...