James Ensor
Class of 2017
Zoey Chittick
Class of 2016
Maxwell Wheeler
Class of 2018
HPU is Choosing to be Extraordinary in Response Efforts A letter from Senior Vice President for Student Life, Gail Tuttle Hello Friends, Please know that we are missing your student, and we are missing our entire HPU family. I know that as a parent, you are in a constant state of worry and wanting normalcy. […]
Dear First-Year Families, It is hard to believe your student is finishing their first year at High Point University! The transition from high school to college is one of the most important life events your student will complete. This journey has included increased independence, understanding what it means to be a self-advocate, managing challenges without […]
Dear Parents, With so much uncertainty in the world right now, there is indeed uncertainty in our nation’s job market. In my role, I work with employers excited to hire HPU students for internships and graduates for full-time employment. The good news is employers are still hiring! Things are being done a bit differently, […]
Dear HPU Family Member, The world may seem like it’s on pause due to COVID-19, but the truth is that the professional development journey of our students never stops. HPU is here, continuing to support the growth, development and opportunities for our entire study body. Today, let’s talk about how virtual informational interviewing is […]
Dear Parent, This weekend, we will welcome thousands of families to campus for Winter Family weekend. We are very blessed and thankful. This month’s Parent Perspective highlights examples of HPU’s commitment to instilling Life Skills in students. Our students are well-prepared. That is reflected in data collected by HPU in accordance with the National Association of Colleges […]
By the Rev. Dr. Joe Blosser, R.G. Culp Director of Service Learning How do you show love to your neighbor? The question is harder to answer than it first appears. There is a time for immediate charity and giving things away, but when we treat every instance of need as a crisis, we create dependence, […]
Dear Parents, I have often shared with you that HPU is a values-based institution – that we are an extension of your home. During Christmas and the holiday season, this includes decorating the campus to reflect the warmth and love that you create in your own home. Students appreciate the campus decorations, time-honored traditions, and […]
Dear HPU Parents, Knowledge gained in the classroom at High Point University is complemented with meaningful experiences that take place beyond the classroom walls and enrich the souls of our students. Our campus provides daily experiences for students traveling their lifelong journey of education and embracing what is possible. The values of civility, inclusion, resilience […]
Fall semester is quickly coming to a close, which means that the holidays are upon us and your student will have almost one month off. Students can take advantage of this time to conduct informational interviews or engage in a day or two of job shadowing. Doing so is sure to enhance the chances of being employed or […]
Dear Parents, You are our partners and play a vital role in your student’s college journey. You know their strengths and characteristics better than anyone. Encourage your student to take full advantage of the Office of Career and Professional Development throughout their entire time at HPU in order to help convey their strengths to employers […]
