Together, we can help Western rise to all it can become. An investment in this campaign is an investment in the student experience. This investment multiplies with each student it reaches, creating a solid foundation for building the future. Through our academic promise, we spark ideas, bolster ingenuity and create enthusiasm for discovery. We are deeply committed to creating champions from student-athletes, leading them to succeed both in the classroom and on the field. And we’re dedicated to helping our students grow not only as scholars, but as well-rounded individuals, engaging them with off-campus opportunities — both abroad and right here in the Cullowhee community. With support from our generous donors and advocates, we can merge all these initiatives to form the unique Western Carolina student experience.