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Your monthly connection to High Point University<\/h3>\n

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HPU has a uniquely relevant, holistic and values-based approach to learning.<\/p>\n

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HPU welcomed more than 5,000 for Winter Family Weekend.<\/p>\n

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Biz Stone shared his insight on the future and ways entrepreneurs can make the leap
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More than 600 students and faculty dedicated themselves to service on Martin
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A High Point University interior design graduate is creating magical moments for children who need it most.<\/p>\n

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Nathan Cheung, December 2015 graduate, is a TradeDesk Analyst in Texas.<\/p>\n

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A professor is creating a rare program that prepares students to be leaders in the
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These tips from Dr. Tjai Neilsen, director of executive education, help students tackle
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Encourage your student to attend the Spring Career Expo.<\/p>\n

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Answers from the Office of Student Accounts to your FAQ.<\/p>\n

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Create a Legacy for your Student.<\/p>\n

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Interested in becoming more involved? \u00a0Consider joining the\u00a0Parents Council<\/a>\u00a0or the\u00a0President\u2019s Leadership Cabinet.<\/a><\/p>\n

The Family Engagement and Philanthropy programs have successfully partnered with parents and grandparents to provide networking opportunities\u00a0for our students, share the HPU story and bring new levels of philanthropic support to the university.<\/p>\n

Please consider\u00a0making a gift<\/a>\u00a0to the High Point University Fund for Extraordinary Education. Every gift, regardless of size, matters to High Point\u00a0University\u00a0and sends a powerful message that family members believe this institution is contributing to the lives of our students in meaningful\u00a0ways.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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