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Lester C. Henderson Scholarship

Western Carolina University
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2026
Closes: 2/1/2027

The Lester C. Henderson Scholarship supports undergraduate students attending Western Carolina University. Students who graduated from a high school in Clay, Cherokee, or Macon County, North Carolina, who demonstrate academic achievement and financial need are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of Cherokee, Clay, or Macon counties, North Carolina
  • Attending Western Carolina University
  • Undergraduate student
  • Graduate of a high school in Macon, Clay, or Cherokee County, North Carolina
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree fulltime
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: NC
    • County: Macon, Clay, Cherokee
    Current School
    Western Carolina University

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