HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 17, 2011 – Marianne Menius was recently hired by the Admissions Department at High Point University as admissions counselor.
As part of her new position as admissions counselor, Menius is responsible for meeting with prospective high school students and parents to assist them with navigating the admissions process and enrolling in HPU.
“I am so excited to be a part of the HPU family. I feel so privileged to represent such an incredible institution,” says Menius.
Originally from Asheboro, Menius earned a Bachelor of Arts in international studies with a focus in the Middle East region. She minored in both Arabic and Spanish.
Prior to arriving at HPU, Menius had the opportunity to live in Thailand and teach English.
At High Point University, every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people.℠ HPU, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is a liberal arts institution with over 4,200 undergraduate and graduate students from 51 countries and 46 states at campuses in High Point and Winston-Salem. It is ranked by US News and World Report at No. 3 among Regional Colleges in the South. Forbes.com ranks HPU in the top 7 percent among “America’s Best Colleges.” Parade Magazine lists HPU in the top 25 private schools in the nation. HPU was selected in the 2010-2011 list of “Colleges of Distinction,” as well as one of the top green schools in the country by the Sierra Club. The university offers 50 undergraduate majors, 43 undergraduate minors and 10 graduate degree programs. It is accredited by the Commission of Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and is a member of the NCAA, Division I and the Big South Conference. Visit High Point University on the Web at highpoint.edu.
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