Our Opportunities

Admitted students can apply from December 1 to January 31 (11:59 p.m. ET).

Complete two sections:

General Application
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.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$3,500	Trans-Racial Adoptee Scholarship Supporters of this scholarship attended Calvin College, as did their...	Ended
$2,400	Trena Haan Voice Scholarship Mrs. Trena Haan, a vocal music teacher for more than 60 years, with...	Ended
$4,000	U-Knighted Scholarship This scholarship was established by Jon ‘87 and Julie ’85 Voskuil out of...	Ended
$2,500	Valk Family Scholarship Jim (James) and Lorraine Valk both attended Calvin and met there. All...	Ended
$4,200	Van Baak Scholarship in Experimental Physics Calvin physics professor David Van Baak retired in 2014 after many years...	Ended
$4,140	Van Dragt-Vander Wal Scholarship This scholarship was established as a tribute and a thank offering to...	Ended
$3,100	Van Randwyk Family Scholarship Dave and Sue Van Randwyk appreciate the broader liberal arts approach...	Ended
$3,500	Van Til Family Special Education Scholarship The Sam and Judy Van Til family established this scholarship in honor of...	Ended
$3,000	Vander Ark Family Scholarship The Vander Ark family has a long tradition of commitment and service to...	Ended
$3,200	Vander Griend Voice Scholarship This scholarship was established by Mrs. Carolyn Vander Griend who was...	Ended
$2,810	Vander Haagen Family Scholarship for 5th Year Education Students Mrs. Jane and Mr. David Vander Haagen, Calvin alumni, believe that...	Ended
$2,920	Vander Heide Voice Scholarship This scholarship was established by the Jan and Anne Vander Heide...	Ended
$3,000	Vander Lugt Family Scholarship In gratitude to God for His many blessings in their lives and as...	Ended
$2,500	Vander Pol Global Development Scholarship Motivated by concern for the welfare of people in third world countries,...	Ended
$1,125	Vander Steen Graduate Education Scholarship Dirk and Jean Vander Steen served in the Nigerian mission field for many...	Ended
$4,000	VanderBeek/Palma Piano Scholarship This scholarship was established in honor of Eleanor Vander Beek Palma,...	Ended
$3,500	VanderHaagen Family Scholarship for Church Musicians The VanderHaagen family believe that music is used by the Spirit to...	Ended
$1,200	Vanderploeg-Edgerly Psychology Scholarship Gretchen Vanderploeg Edgerly graduated from Calvin in 1977 with a major...	Ended
$1,200	Vanderploeg-Edgerly Sociology & Social Work Scholarship Gretchen Vanderploeg Edgerly graduated from Calvin in 1977 with a major...	Ended
$3,100	VanDerWoude Science Scholarship This scholarship was established in memory of Dr. William J....	Ended
$2,700	VandeZande Family Scholarship The VandeZande family has been blessed by multiple generations of...	Ended
$5,000	Veldhouse Family Scholarship The Veldhouse family established a legacy of higher Christian education...	Ended
$3,100	Veltkamp Secondary Science Education Scholarship Having numerous relatives who have made Christian education their life’s...	Ended
$3,950	Verbrugge-Hoogwerf Family Education Scholarship This scholarship was established by the Verbrugge and Hoogwerf families...	Ended
$6,000	Vermeer Charitable Foundation Scholarship The Vermeer Charitable Foundation of Pella, IA, has a long association...	Ended
$4,400	Vernon and Johanna Ehlers Scholarship This scholarship was established by Dr. Vernon and Mrs. Johanna Ehlers...	Ended
$3,000	Vibration Research Scholarship The leadership team at Vibration Research is comprised of a number of...	Ended
$3,600	Victor VerMeulen Medical Scholarship Dr. Victor and Mrs. Mildred VerMeulen of Grand Rapids, MI, established...	Ended
$2,900	Voetberg Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established by Robert D. Voetberg and his late...	Ended
$4,500	Vrieland Family Business and Music Scholarship Curtis and the late Nancy Vrieland established this scholarship for...	Ended
$3,360	Waalkes Family Scholarship Calvin has a special place in the hearts of Dutch and Olive Waalkes....	Ended
$5,000	Waanders Family Scholarship This scholarship was established in memory of Doores and Grada Waanders...	Ended
$3,000	Waite/Fleischmann Family Scholarship Frederick (Class of 1972) and Shirley Fleischmann (Class of 1975)...	Ended
$1,700	Wallace and Marianne Bratt German Study Abroad Scholarship For nearly thirty years it has been the repeated, grateful witness of...	Ended
$2,500	Wallace Bratt and Barbara Carvill German Scholarship This scholarship was established by two former German majors who were...	Ended
$4,300	Walters Family Scholarship As alumni of Calvin College, John and Diane Walters are strong...	Ended
$2,800	Warners Family of Faith Scholarship Jim and Sheila Warners both attended Calvin College and deeply value...	Ended
$2,500	Warren and Dorothy Koop Scholarship Warren and Dorothy Koop were blessed with four sons and each of the four...	Ended
$2,200	Watts Family Scholarship Gifted and determined, William Watts graduated from Calvin in 1997,...	Ended
$5,000	Wayne and Ruth Dornbush Family Scholarship Mr. Wayne and Mrs. Ruth Dornbush have been life-long supporters of...	Ended
$5,800	Wesley and Shirley J. Haan Scholarship This scholarship was established by Wes and Shirley Haan because of...	Ended
$4,300	West Michigan Optometric Scholarship This scholarship was established by a number of optometrists practicing...	Ended
$2,500	West Michigan Pre-Physical Therapy Scholarship Several West Michigan physical therapists have joined together to...	Ended
$2,500	Western Africa Scholarship This scholarship was established by donors who are very grateful for the...	Ended
$2,300; $3,500	Westveer Family Scholarship Because the donors believe that the humanities play a vital role in...	Ended
$4,900	Whitney Young Outreach Scholarship This scholarship was established to honor the dedication of its founding...	Ended
$2,500	Why A Christian College? Scholarship The Howard Van Mersbergen Family has a deep appreciation for the impact...	Ended
$3,700	Wilbur A. Lettinga Family Scholarship Mr. Wilbur A. Lettinga has been a strong supporter of both South...	Ended
$3,090	Wilhemina Kalsbeek Memorial Scholarship Family and friends of Wilhemina Kalsbeek established this scholarship in...	Ended
$5,200	Willard and Twylla VanderMolen Nieboer Family Scholarship Twylla VanderMolen Nieboer (‘62) and Willard Nieboer (’61) established...	Ended

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