Here’s a quick glimpse at one of many impressive outcomes HPU graduates achieve.
Name: Muriel Gibson, Class of 2025
Hometown: Greenville, South Carolina
Major: Psychology, minor in Jewish Studies
Post-graduation plans: Muriel will continue her education at San Diego State University, pursuing her Master’s in Child Development.
How HPU helped you get there: “High Point University has increased my confidence in my school work! Now I am going to graduate school!”
Most impactful mentor at HPU: “Dr. Kirsten Li-Barber, Chair and Associate Professor of Psychology. She is my advisor and helped my with my transition after transferring here from a different institution. Dr. Li-Barber has helped me with courses, credits, internships and volunteering.”
Most impactful moment at HPU: “Taking my senior graduate photos with all of my best friends in front of Robert’s Hall!”
How has HPU’s inspiring environment contributed to your success? “High Point University has allowed me to break out of my comfort zone and not be afraid to ask people for help! I would have never met all the people I would have without doing so!”
What are the life skills HPU helped you develop that prepared you for long-term success? “Time management! High Point University has taught me how to manage a busy schedule with both school, work and activities in my life.”
What are the values and virtues HPU’s campus helped you develop that you’ll take with you after graduation? “God, Family and Country! Since being here, I have truly taken these values to heart and implemented them into my daily life while being here.”
Advice for underclassmen: “Everything will be okay. You do not need to figure out your post-graduation plans right now. Enjoy your undergrad years!”
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