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Richardson Scholars
The Richardson Family Scholarship is the highest honor awarded to an entering freshman at Wofford. This scholarship is awarded through the Wofford Scholars Program and includes an additional on-campus interview with college representatives and the Richardson family.

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Becoming a Richardson Family Scholar
Learn more about the rigorous criteria that one must meet to become a Richardson Family Scholar.
About the Scholarship
Learn exactly what the Richardson Family Scholarship provides for the student who receives it.
Scholars Past & Present
See who has been selected to receive the Richardson Family Scholarship since it was created in 1988.

Jerry Richardson
Biography
Read more about Jerry Richardson, Wofford graduate, former NFL receiver, businessman and owner/founder of the Carolina Panthers.