Our Opportunities

Admitted students can apply from December 1 to January 20 (11:59 p.m. ET).

Complete two sections:

  1. General Application
  2. New Student Application - or – Returning Student Application

Music scholarships also need: 

  • New Student Music Scholarship Application - or - Returning Student Music Scholarship Application

How to Apply

  • Click “Sign In” and enter your Calvin username and passphrase.
  • Save answers by clicking “Save and Keep Editing.”
  • For help, email scholarships@calvin.edu

What Else?

When finished, you are automatically considered for all named scholarships for which you qualify*.

You will also receive a list of “Recommended” scholarships. Apply by answering their specific questions. 

A few external scholarships are available under the “Opportunities” tab. 

Awarding Scholarships

Calvin selects scholarship recipients beginning in late winter and continuing throughout the spring for the following academic year. 

*Named scholarships are competitive. Automatic consideration does not guarantee an award.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$2,700 John and Judith Bielema Business Scholarship
As strong supporters of Christian liberal arts education, Mr. John and...
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$6,100 John and Marge Kuyers Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established to encourage students planning a career...
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$3,600 John C. Heerspink Memorial Scholarship
In keeping with the philanthropic and service example set by his...
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$2,330 John D. and Beth E. Bouws Family Business Scholarship
Dr. John and Mrs. Beth Bouws wish to honor their children who, like...
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$5,050 Kenneth and Phyllis Timmer Family Scholarship
Ken and Phyllis Timmer established this scholarship to provide future...
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$2,700 Kenneth F. Draayer Memorial Scholarship
Kenneth F. Draayer was a prominent businessman in the Kalamazoo, MI,...
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$3,170 Kenneth J. Van Spronsen Memorial Business Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of Kenneth J. Van Spronsen by...
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$3,600 Kraay Family Legacy Scholarship
The Kraay family is thankful for the multiple generations who have been...
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$4,000 Laurie Ellen Mervenne Business Graduate Studies Scholarship
As a business major at Calvin, Laurie Mervenne ‘73 was prepared for a...
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$5,650 Laurie Ellen Mervenne Business Scholarship
When Laurie Mervenne attended Calvin University, there were very few...
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$3,000 Lawrence and Bernice Vander Ploeg Memorial Scholarship
Larry ’50 and Bernice ’50 Vander Ploeg were dedicated supporters of...
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$3,270 Lawrence D. Bos, Sr. Family Scholarship
Mr. Lawrence D. Bos, Sr. and his family established this scholarship to...
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$4,900 Lizzie Knot Memorial Scholarship
In memory of their beloved daughter and sister, Elisabeth “Lizzie” Knot...
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$3,600 Loren and Dian Rupke Business Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Loren and Dian Rupke to provide an...
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$2,500 Luke Bagnall Insurance Agency Business Scholarship
This scholarship, established by Luke Bagnall, is for a business major...
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$3,500 Margaret and Douglas Bush Family Business Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Bush family to encourage worthy...
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$3,000 Mark and Kristine Huizenga Business Scholarship
Mark ’90 and Kristine Huizenga established this scholarship to provide...
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TBD Ministry MBA Scholarship
Ministers and people serving Christian organizations deal with finances....
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$2,500 Nathan J. Marcus Memorial Business Leadership Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor the life of Nathan Marcus, a...
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$3,200 Pam Lenting Memorial Scholarship
Chuck and Carol Mackus established this scholarship in memory of their...
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$4,000 Pathways to Business Scholarship
Rick and Deb Start believe that business is a unique and intentional...
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$5,550 Peggy and Doug Hoogerhyde Scholarship
Doug and Peggy Hoogerhyde are supporters of Christian higher education. ...
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$4,000 Phyllis Van Dam De Vries Scholarship
Phyllis De Vries went to Calvin in the days when women were expected to...
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$3,500 Plante Moran Accounting Scholarship
It is the people that make Plante & Moran one of the best companies to...
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$6,650 Randall K. Vander Weele Memorial Scholarship
The family and friends of the late Randall K. Vander Weele established...
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$3,300 RDW Memorial Scholarship
Roger Woolley was born in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. He firmly...
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$2,500 Richard and Jill Siegers Family Scholarship
A successful businessman, Mr. Siegers realizes that there are many...
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$4,500 Rietberg Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Gerald R. Rietberg family of...
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$2,500; $3,500 Robert and Harriet Hasper Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship was established with a two-fold purpose in mind. First...
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$3,000 Roels Business Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Drs. Shirley and John Roels when...
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$3,200 Roland and Ellen Schroder Family Scholarship
Because Mrs. Ellen Schroder and both of her sons attended and graduated...
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$3,000 Sheryl Ebels Durkee Scholarship
Jeanet Ebels grew up in the McBain/Vogel Center community in Michigan....
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$7,700 Tom and Marcia Nobel Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Tom and Marcia Nobel in thankfulness...
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$5,000 Tom and Marcia Nobel MAcc Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Tom and Marcia Nobel in thankfulness...
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$2,600 Tom and Mickie Fox Family Scholarship
The Fox Family has been in the retail jewelry business in Grand Rapids...
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$2,800 Valk Family Scholarship
Jim (James) and Lorraine Valk both attended Calvin and met there. All...
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$4,650 Vrieland Family Business and Music Scholarship
Curtis and the late Nancy Vrieland established this scholarship for...
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$4,850 Walters Family Scholarship
As alumni of Calvin College, John and Diane Walters are strong...
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$2,600 Warren and Dorothy Koop Scholarship
Warren and Dorothy Koop were blessed with four sons and each of the four...
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$3,500 William and Laurie Boer Scholarship
William and Laurie Boer are strong supporters of Christian education and...
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$2,500 William and Marybeth Haverkamp Family Scholarship
Bill and Marybeth Haverkamp and their family are deeply committed to...
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$6,500 Yonker Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor Wendell and Dorothy Yonker’s...
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$2,000 David and Ellen Vellenga Operations and Supply Chain Management Scholarship
David [Calvin ‘60] was enthusiastic to learn that Calvin’s School of...