{"id":71,"date":"2013-02-14T15:53:45","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T20:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tuxpan.highpoint.edu\/academicadvising\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2026-07-28T20:08:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T20:08:04","slug":"roles-and-responsibilities-of-advisors-and-advisees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/academicadvising\/general-information\/roles-and-responsibilities-of-advisors-and-advisees\/","title":{"rendered":"Roles and Responsibilities of Advisors and Advisees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Mission Statement<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">The mission of academic advising is to assist students in their growth and development by constructing meaningful educational plans which are compatible with their life goals. It is a continuous and consistent\u00a0process which\u00a0is built upon the basis of frequent, accumulated personal contacts between advisor and advisee.\u00a0Effective academic advising is the cornerstone of the academic program of High Point University<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.\u00a0Excellent academic programs will not accomplish the desired end result if students are not properly guided and counseled.\u00a0\u00a0 As a church-related university, it is part of our mission to provide sensitive and thoughtful support to our students as they wrestle with the many choices open to them.\u00a0Thus, academic advising fosters the development of the whole student who is a self-directed, motivated, responsible decision-maker and encourages the successful completion of degree requirements and timely graduation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center\"><b><u data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Effective Academic Advising Defined<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center\">Effective advising is a collaborative process between the student and academic advisor that spans from initial registration through program completion and integrates mentorship along with career and post-graduate guidance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/registrar\/undergraduate-bulletins\"  target=\"_blank\" class=\"hpu-btn hpu-purple\">HPU Undergraduate Bulletin<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/highpointuniversity-my.sharepoint.com\/:v:\/g\/personal\/jgrider_highpoint_edu\/IQCwipOIBMuvQZzV8APxhlDOAWK0Ikbvk7gmRPSd4UlGzaI?e=6lDgxF&amp;nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJTdHJlYW1XZWJBcHAiLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJTaGFyZURpYWxvZy1MaW5rIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXcifX0%3D\"  target=\"_blank\" class=\"hpu-btn hpu-purple\">Faculty Advisor Training<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission Statement The mission of academic advising is to assist students in their growth and development by constructing meaningful educational plans which are compatible with their life goals. 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