Our Opportunities
How to Apply
Admitted students can apply for Calvin University scholarships from December 1 to January 31, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Complete two sections to apply:
- the General Application and
- the New Student Application or the Returning Student Application.
Music scholarships need one extra form:
- the New Student Music Scholarship Application or the Returning Student Music Scholarship Application.
To start, click “Sign In” and enter your Calvin username and passphrase. Save your answers any time by clicking “Save and Keep Editing.” For help, email scholarships@calvin.edu.
When finished, you’re automatically considered for ALL named scholarships*. 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 for the upcoming academic year in mid to late March.
*Named scholarships are competitive. Automatic consideration does not guarantee an award.
Award | Name | Actions |
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$3,000 |
Helen Bonzelaar Art Education Scholarship
With a career devoted to art education, Professor Helen Bonzelaar,...
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Ended |
$2,930 |
Helen Cheuk Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship honors the life of Helen Cheuk, a Calvin alum who loved...
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Ended |
$6,600 |
Helen Hoogland Meulink Education Scholarship
Helen Meulink has been greatly involved with Calvin for many years. She...
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Ended |
$3,900 |
Helen Hulstein Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the estate of Helen (Bouma) Hulstein...
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Ended |
$2,500 |
Helene Hekman Gezon Voice Scholarship
Contributions have been received by the Music Department in memory of...
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Ended |
$3,030 |
Helping Hand Scholarship
Howard Scholten attended Calvin College and had a life-long interest in...
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Ended |
$3,900 |
Henrietta and Charles Nyenhuis Scholarship
Henrietta Nyenhuis established this scholarship in memory of her late...
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Ended |
$3,500 |
Henrietta Bontekoe Nursing Scholarship
Mrs. Henrietta Bontekoe established this scholarship because of her...
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Ended |
$3,200 |
Henrietta DeLoof Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Miss Henrietta De Loof as a...
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Ended |
$3,200 |
Henrietta Ten Harmsel English Scholarship
Dr. Ten Harmsel served the English Department for 27 years, both as a...
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Ended |
$4,400 |
Henry and Ann Meester Scholarship
Calvin College played a special role in the lives of the Meester family....
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Ended |
$4,000 |
Henry and Edith De Witt Service Scholarship
Christian education and service to school, church and community has...
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Ended |
$1,900 |
Henry and Eunice DeWit Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the family of Henry and Eunice DeWit...
|
Ended |
$3,320 |
Henry and Grace Beute Memorial Scholarship
Gordon Beute, M.D., established this scholarship to honor the memory of...
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Ended |
$3,000 |
Henry and Marian Ippel Diversity Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the children of Dr. Henry and Marian...
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Ended |
$1,500 |
Henry and Mildred Zylstra Scholarship
This scholarship was established by family and friends in honor of Henry...
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Ended |
$3,500 |
Henry Bengelink Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor the memory of Professor Henry...
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Ended |
$1,900 |
Henry Bruinsma Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor Anna Bruinsma, wife of Henry...
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Ended |
$3,200 |
Henry J. and Myrtle R. Kreulen Family Scholarship
Dr. and Mrs. Henry J. and Myrtle R. Kreulen of Grand Rapids, MI,...
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Ended |
$3,700 |
Henry Van Andel Memorial Scholarship
Mrs. Dorothea Vergeer established this scholarship in memory of her...
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Ended |
$1,900 |
Herb and Marge Hansen and Colby Morath Memorial Scholarship
Marjory Hansen of Woodstock, IL, established this scholarship in the...
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Ended |
$3,110 |
Herbert and Doris Vander Mey Scholarship
Mr. Herbert and Mrs. Doris Vander Mey are long-time residents of Grand...
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Ended |
$3,600 |
Herbert and Sharon Lantinga Scholarship
Herbert and Sharon Lantinga, along with their four children, are alumni...
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Ended |
$4,000 |
Heritage Class Scholarship
Members of Calvin graduating classes of more than 50 years ago make...
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Ended |
$2,500 |
Herman and Ardis Keizer Jr. Scholarship
In appreciation for what Calvin has done and continues to do in...
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Ended |
$3,700 |
Hets Molenhouse Music Scholarship
Hets Molenhouse began participating in church music as a young girl,...
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Ended |
$4,000 |
Hobbs Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Brenda and Eric Hobbs, both of whom...
|
Ended |
$5,000 |
Hoeks Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of Everett G. Hoeks and in...
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Ended |
$12,450 |
Hollingsworth Global Development Studies Scholarship
Karen Hollingsworth and her daughters, Laura and Anna, through the KLA...
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Ended |
$4,600 |
Holquist Paauwe Family Scholarship
The Holquist and Paauwe families offer this scholarship because they...
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Ended |
$3,000 |
Holtvluwer Family Scholarship
This award was established by a gracious bequest from the estate of Mr....
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Ended |
$2,500 |
Honderd Family Special Education Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Ralph and Carol Honderd family...
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Ended |
$5,600 |
Honorable John Feikens Memorial Pre-Law Scholarship
This scholarship was established in honor of U.S. District Court Judge...
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Ended |
$1,700 |
Howard and Betty Van Till Scholarship
Howard J. and Betty L. Van Till established this scholarship to honor...
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Ended |
$2,500 |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scholarship
This scholarship was established to provide tuition assistance to...
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Ended |
$7,200 |
Howard J. Slenk Music Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor Howard Slenk (now emeritus...
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Ended |
$3,500; $2,000 |
Hugh and Eve Meeter Calvinism Award
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Meeter established the Hugh and Eve Meeter Calvinism...
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Ended |
$3,500 |
Huntington National Bank Scholarship
A simple advertisement printed in a Columbus, Ohio newspaper on January...
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Ended |
$3,000 |
Immaculate Flight Business Scholarship
Brett Logan ’01 deeply valued his time as a student at Calvin College...
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Ended |
$2,700 |
Indiana Scholarship
This scholarship was established by a family who feels grateful for the...
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Ended |
$3,400 |
Ivan E. and Rebecca J. Boerman Pre-Dental Scholarship
Recognizing the need for more scholarships that specifically support...
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Ended |
$2,400 |
Ivan E. and Rebecca J. Boerman Scholarship
Dr. Ivan and Mrs. Rebecca Boerman of Grand Rapids, MI, have provided the...
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Ended |
$3,560 |
J. Herman and N. Lucile Fles Family Scholarship
Mr. J. Herman and Mrs. N. Lucile Fles were both active and loyal...
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Ended |
$2,120 |
J. Russel Bouws/Russ' Restaurant Scholarship
Mr. Howard De Haan, former owner of the Russ’ Restaurants in Kent...
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Ended |
$3,250 |
J.C. Lobbes Scholarship
Mr. J. C. Lobbes served as a teacher and administrator in Christian...
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Ended |
$5,000 |
Jack and Eleanor Elenbaas Family Accounting Scholarship
Mr. Jack and Mrs. Eleanor Elenbaas established this scholarship to...
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Ended |
$5,000 |
Jack and Eleanor Elenbaas Family Engineering Scholarship
Mr. Jack and Mrs. Eleanor Elenbaas established this scholarship to...
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Ended |
$5,000 |
Jack and Eleanor Elenbaas Family Ministry Scholarship
Mr. Jack and Mrs. Eleanor Elenbaas established this scholarship to...
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Ended |
$5,000 |
Jack and Eleanor Elenbaas Family Nursing Scholarship
Mr. Jack and Mrs. Eleanor Elenbaas established this scholarship to...
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Ended |
$2,500 |
Jack and Jane Nyenhuis Family Engineering Scholarship
Engineering has played a vital role in the lives of Jack and Jane...
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Ended |