James Ensor
Class of 2017
Zoey Chittick
Class of 2016
Maxwell Wheeler
Class of 2018
Dear families, We eagerly await the arrival of your sons and daughters. High Point University has a treasured history of educating the whole student—mind, body, and soul. This comes out of our spiritual legacy of being a school founded by Christians of sincere faith. Know the whole university, and particularly Hayworth Chapel and the Religious […]
Dear Parents, We hope you are enjoying the summer and have been able to spend quality time with your HPU student. Parents are our partners and play a vital role in your student’s journey. You know their strengths and characteristics better than anyone. Encourage your student to take full advantage of the Office of […]
Dear Parents: Entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and solopreneurs – oh my! HPU is focused on preparing students, as President Qubein puts it, “to be job creators, not job takers.” Our passion to prepare students for the world as it is going to be includes a constant reminder to students that excellence is defined by relevance. And relevance only exists where value […]
Dear Parents, Each month we bring you this Parent Perspective Newsletter for two simple reasons: to inform and inspire. Inform – There are hundreds of services, programs, and resources available to your student – all contributing to successful outcomes (click here to see the story from Career and Professional Development with the 5 Things to do […]
Dear Parents, President Qubein reminded HPU’s 2019 graduates this past weekend to become ‘actionist’ – not just an optimist – by putting their ideas into motion (see highlights from his senior send-off speech and the entire weekend here). Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, co-founder of String Field Theory, bestselling author, renowned futurist and popularizer of […]
Dear First Year Families, It is hard to believe your student is finishing their first-year at High Point University! Transitioning from high school to college is one of the biggest transitions your student will complete. This journey is often faced with the need for increased independence, being on one’s own for the first time, having […]
Dear HPU Family, It is hard to believe that in a few weeks, the 2018-19 academic year will end. It is always with mixed emotions that we send off an outstanding class of seniors who are destined for greatness in their future. And it is with great anticipation that we soon will welcome the class of 2023. […]
Learning from those who are established and experienced in a career field is an age-old concept. We call it “Informational Interviewing” – an investigative conversation with a person who is doing what you aspire to do. We believe it is a critical part of a student’s personal and career development and is sure to […]
Dear Parent, Last weekend we welcomed over 5,000 families to campus for Winter Family weekend. We are very blessed and thankful. For those of you who weren’t able to attend, we missed you. We’ve posted photos from the event here. We hope to see you at our next Fall Family Weekend. This month’s Parent Perspective highlights examples […]
Dear Parent, Thank you for attending our Winter Family Weekend February 1-3rd. For those of you who weren’t able to attend, we missed you. We’ve posted photos from the event here. The Experiential Learning Team welcomes partnerships with parents and families in order to ensure High Point University freshmen transition smoothly into academics and campus life. Housed […]
