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
$3,020 Clarence and Nelly Battjes Memorial Scholarship
Clarence Battjes worked for Consumers Power Company and eventually left...
$3,800 Clarence Huizenga Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mrs. Marian Huizenga in memory of...
$3,300 Clarence P. and Janice H. Walhout Scholarship
Both Clarence and Janice Walhout taught in the Calvin English Department...
$3,550 Class of 1968 Scholarship
The members of the Calvin College Class of 1968 value the quality...
$2,000 Clayton and Adria (Vander Griend) Libolt Scholarship
Clayton and Adria Libolt’s education at Calvin College in the late...
$1,800 Communication Department Mentoring Scholarship
The Communication Department at Calvin established this scholarship in...
$2,450 Connecting to Community Scholarship
Because of their commitment to Christian higher education, the donors...
$4,400 Connie Bratt Social Work Scholarship
Connie Bratt, one of the first students from Calvin to pursue a...
$3,300 Cooper Scholarship
The Cooper scholarship seeks to encourage a student planning to major in...
$2,900 Cornelia and Marvin Vanden Bosch Scholarship
Cornelia (Scholten) Vanden Bosch established this scholarship in 1981,...
$5,000 Cornelius A. and Lettie G. Plantinga Scholarship
Family, friends, and former students and parents of Dr. and Mrs....
$5,400 Cornelius and Leona Van Valkenburg Scholarship
Cornelius and Leona Van Valkenburg were charter members of Riverside...
$2,600 Cornelius and Marian Joosse Memorial Scholarship
Mr. Harry and Mrs Barb Kampenga established this scholarship in honor of...
$1,150 Corrine E. Kass Graduate Studies Scholarship
This scholarship was established for the purpose of assisting...
$3,000 Covenant Christian High School Scholarship
Supporters of Calvin College from Covenant Christian High School in...
$2,500 Covenant Renewal Scholarship for Worship Leaders
Nelson and Betty Grit established this scholarship in gratitude for...
$2,900 Covenant Scholarship of Goshen, Indiana
The Hoogenboom Family of Goshen, IN, established this scholarship as an...
$1,800 D & D Building Scholarship
D & D Building, Inc. of Grand Rapids, MI, established this scholarship...
$2,500 D'Ippolito Family Social Work Scholarship
Renee D’Ippolito considers it a blessing to have studied in Calvin’s...
$3,800 Dale and Ila Wiersma Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Dr. Dale and Ila Wiersma. Dale has...
$3,400 Dale and Marcia Cooper Family Scholarship
The Cooper family knows how richly the Lord has blessed them, in part...
$3,600 Dale and Mary Andringa Scholarship
Dale and Mary Andringa set up this scholarship in hope of helping a...
$2,200 Daniel C. Duyst Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Daniel Duyst family of Grand...
$3,200 Daniel De Lange Family Scholarship
Dan De Lange attended Calvin and developed a love for Christian...
$3,100 Daniel VanderSpek Memorial Scholarship
Danny started at Calvin in 2006 and loved living in Beets-Veenstra where...
$3,800 David and Angela Muilenberg Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor David and Angela Muilenberg’s...
$2,700 David and Jane Hilbrands Creation Care Scholarship
Having been blessed by a lifelong love for God’s beautiful and priceless...
$3,700 David and Sheryl (Kragt) Vander Ploeg Secondary Education Scholarship
Because of their family’s strong support of Christian education and...
$2,650 David and Shirley Hubers Education Scholarship
David and Shirley Hubers have a long-standing commitment to Christian...
$2,650 David and Shirley Hubers Nursing Scholarship
David and Shirley Hubers have a long-standing commitment to Christian...
$3,300 David and Susan Wilkins Family Teacher Internship Scholarship
Out of their gratitude to God for being a part of a family with four...
$2,700 David B. Tuuk Sport Management Scholarship
Dave Tuuk helped guide the development of the physical education program...
$4,200 David J. Holquist Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor David Holquist, a Calvin...
$3,000 David J. Vander Heide Business Scholarship
The Vander Heide family established this scholarship to encourage and...
$3,100 David M. Ondersma Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the David M. Ondersma family to...
$2,200 David O. Triezenberg Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Triezenberg family in memory of...
$3,900 De Groot Family Scholarship
Mr. Amos J. De Groot, President of Rockview Dairies, Inc., is a strong...
$2,300 De Kryger Monsman Memorial Scholarship
Mrs. Diana Monsman established this scholarship in memory of her...
$4,040 De Vries Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the children of Andy (Jeane) De...
$3,150 De Vries-Post Teacher Education Scholarship
Mr. John and Dr. Arden (De Vries) Post of Grand Rapids, MI, wish to...
$2,710 De Wall and Powell Scholarship
On January 25, 1997, a tragic automobile accident took the life of...
TBD De Young Family Scholarship
Calvin College and Valley Christian High School in Cerritos, CA, have...
$2,500 Deborah Bossenga Heeres and Randall Heeres Mathematics Scholarship
Deborah Bossenga Heeres and Randall Heeres (both Calvin ’74) wish to...
$7,700 Debra Deur Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Dr. Charles Deur in memory and honor...
$10,500 Debra Negen Brink Memorial Scholarship
The Brink family established this scholarship in remembrance of their...
$3,100 Del Nykamp Memorial Scholarship
Del Nykamp was raised on a farm south of Zeeland, MI, attended Holland...
$3,520 Dena M. Sievert Scholarship
This scholarship was established by gifts from Mr. Frederick and Mrs....
$3,300 DeNeut Family Scholarship
William and Carolyn DeNeut have been blessed in many ways during their...
$2,500 Detroit Scholarship
Ellen Schreuder ’75 is grateful for the ways Calvin College prepared her...
$1,700 DeVos Business Scholarship
Dick and Betsy DeVos established this scholarship for students committed...