Our Opportunities

Admitted students can apply from December 1 to January 31 (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, such as the Hugh and Eve Meeter Calvinism Award, are available under the “Opportunities” tab. 

Awarding Scholarships

Calvin awards scholarships in mid- to late-March for the upcoming academic year. 

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

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$2,500 Joel David Koning Memorial Scholarship
The family of Joel David Koning established this scholarship in loving...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,850 Joel M. and Linda L. Zylstra Scholarship
This scholarship was established out of gratitude for the outstanding...
Deadline01/31/2025
$1,200 Johan and Wilma Westra Scholarship
Dr. Johan G. Westra was the first full-time political science professor...
Deadline01/31/2025
$5,300 Johanna Kempers Wyngaarden Art Scholarship
Dr. James B. Wyngaarden of Durham, NC, established this scholarship to...
Deadline01/31/2025
$5,300 Johanna Kempers Wyngaarden Music Scholarship
Dr. James B. Wyngaarden established this scholarship to honor his...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,900 Johannes and Charlotte Moss Plekker Memorial Scholarship
Mr. John and Mrs. Judith Bielema of Grand Rapids, MI, established this...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,200 John A. and Vivian J. Kuiper Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mrs. Vivian J. Kuiper and her family...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,650 John A. Bolt Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor John A. Bolt who was a Calvin...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,700 John and Antoinette Ubels Family Scholarship
Mr. John Ubels is a 1948 graduate of Calvin College who taught high...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,640 John and Betty Zandee Organ Music Scholarship
Contributions have been received by the Music Department in memory of...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,220 John and Doris Van Dellen Music Scholarship
John and Doris Van Dellen, brother and sister, are both graduates of...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,520 John and Dorothy Wiest Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mr. John and Mrs. Dorothy Wiest to...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,200 John and Etta VanRandwyk Scholarship
Muskegon Christian, Western Michigan Christian High School, and Calvin...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,300 John and Geraldine Fongers Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2005 by John Fongers and his wife...
Deadline01/31/2025
$4,500 John and Gwendolyn Jansma Scholarship
As faithful contributors to Calvin, John and Gwendolyn Jansma...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,500 John and Judith Bielema Business Scholarship
As strong supporters of Christian liberal arts education, Mr. John and...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,170 John and Lillian Van Oosten Scholarship
This scholarship was established as a result of a bequest to Calvin by...
Deadline01/31/2025
$1,900 John and Lorene Postma Scholarship
As John and Lorene Postma look forward to sending their children to...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,100 John and Louise Wagner/Vander Wagen Memorial Scholarship
John Vander Wagen graduated from high school during the Great Depression...
Deadline01/31/2025
$5,400 John and Marge Kuyers Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established to encourage students planning a career...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,700 John and Marian Vanden Berg Family Scholarship
John and Marian (Zylstra) Vanden Berg are both graduates of Calvin, as...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,300 John and Marjorie Cooper Family Scholarship
During their life together, John and Marjorie Cooper cultivated joyful...
Deadline01/31/2025
$1,800 John and Mary Gideon Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by John and Mary Gideon as an...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,700 John and Theresa B. Wierenga Family Scholarship
The children of Mr. John and Mrs. Theresa Boes Wierenga established this...
Deadline01/31/2025
$5,000 John and Victoria Tos Family Foundation, Inc. Scholarship
John and Victoria Tos established this scholarship to promote Christian...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,300 John C. Heerspink Memorial Scholarship
In keeping with the philanthropic and service example set by his...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,220 John D. and Beth E. Bouws Family Business Scholarship
Dr. John and Mrs. Beth Bouws wish to honor their children who, like...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,220 John D. and Beth E. Bouws Family Engineering Scholarship
Dr. John and Mrs. Beth Bouws wish to honor their children who, like...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,500 John D. Warners Scholarship for Secondary Math Education
John D. Warners taught high school mathematics at Grand Rapids Christian...
Deadline01/31/2025
$1,150 John De Bie History Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the family of John De Bie, former...
Deadline01/31/2025
$1,640 John E. and June B. Hamersma Organ Scholarship
Dr. John and Mrs. June Hamersma are alumni and retired employees of...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,550 John G. and Anne Feringa Scholarship
John and Anne Feringa of Rockford, MI, established this scholarship out...
Deadline01/31/2025
$7,350 John H. te Velde Memorial Scholarship
John H. te Velde was a southern Californian dairyman who supported...
Deadline01/31/2025
$1,950 John K. and Betty Boerema Family Nursing Scholarship
First Lieutenant Boerema returned from overseas during the Korean War...
Deadline01/31/2025
$5,450 John L. and Carolyn J. Steen Education Scholarship
John and Carolyn Steen are deeply committed to a Christ-centered...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,000 John L. De Beer Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mrs. Ann Heyns De Beer and her...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,600 John M. V. Koole in Memory of Nelle and Sue Miller Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Rev. John M.V. Koole to honor the...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,310 John Miller Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Rev. John V. M. Koole in memory of...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,130 John R. and Annie Struyk Family Scholarship
John and Annie Struyk are grateful that their family has been richly...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,550 John R. and Marie A. Swierenga Brass Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor the memory of John R. and...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,800 John S. Vander Heide III Memorial Scholarship
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Vander Heide, Jr. established this scholarship in...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,920 John T. Daling Memorial Scholarship
Dr. John Daling was a founder of the Calvin Psychology Department. He...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,800 Joseph and Deanne Daverman Family Scholarship
Joseph and Deanne Daverman have strongly supported Calvin throughout...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,700 Joseph and Ralph Gelmer Vander Laan Memorial Scholarship
The Vander Laan family established this scholarship in memory of...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,500 Joseph and Sang Jin Kim Clean Water Institute Scholarship
Sang Jin and Joseph Kim initiated and funded this scholarship to help...
Deadline01/31/2025
$1,900 Joseph Galema Music Scholarship
Dr. Galema, a 1976 graduate of Calvin, established this scholarship to...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,400 Jubilee Scholarship
This scholarship was established to help a conscientious student who has...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,510 Judith DeJong Clousing Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the family of Ms. Judith Rae DeJong...
Deadline01/31/2025
$6,200 Judith Vroon Vander Zee Music Scholarship
This scholarship was established in commitment to the memory of Judith...
Deadline01/31/2025
$6,600 Judy and John Spoelhof Family Scholarship
Judy and John Spoelhof and their family are deeply committed to...
Deadline01/31/2025