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
$1,500 Henry and Mildred Zylstra Scholarship
This scholarship was established by family and friends in honor of Henry...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,500 Henry Bengelink Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor the memory of Professor Henry...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,900 Henry Bruinsma Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor Anna Bruinsma, wife of Henry...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,200 Henry J. and Myrtle R. Kreulen Family Scholarship
Dr. and Mrs. Henry J. and Myrtle R. Kreulen of Grand Rapids, MI,...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,800 Henry Van Andel Memorial Scholarship
Mrs. Dorothea Vergeer established this scholarship in memory of her...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,800 Herb and Marge Hansen and Colby Morath Memorial Scholarship
Marjory Hansen of Woodstock, IL, established this scholarship in the...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,100 Herbert and Doris Vander Mey Scholarship
Mr. Herbert and Mrs. Doris Vander Mey are long-time residents of Grand...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,800 Herbert and Sharon Lantinga Scholarship
Herbert and Sharon Lantinga, along with their four children, are alumni...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,000 Heritage Class Scholarship
Members of Calvin graduating classes of more than 50 years ago make...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Herman and Ardis Keizer Jr. Scholarship
In appreciation for what Calvin has done and continues to do in...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,000 Hets Molenhouse Music Scholarship
Hets Molenhouse began participating in church music as a young girl,...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,800 Hobbs Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Brenda and Eric Hobbs, both of whom...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,000 Hoeks Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of Everett G. Hoeks and in...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Holquist Paauwe Family Scholarship
The Holquist and Paauwe families offer this scholarship because they...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,100 Holtvluwer Family Scholarship
This award was established by a gracious bequest from the estate of Mr....
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Honderd Family Special Education Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Ralph and Carol Honderd family...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,600 Honorable John Feikens Memorial Pre-Law Scholarship
This scholarship was established in honor of U.S. District Court Judge...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,700 Howard and Betty Van Till Scholarship
Howard J. and Betty L. Van Till established this scholarship to honor...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scholarship
This scholarship was established to provide tuition assistance to...
Deadline01/20/2026
$7,200 Howard J. Slenk Music Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor Howard Slenk (now emeritus...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,450 Huntington National Bank Scholarship
A simple advertisement printed in a Columbus, Ohio newspaper on January...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,400 Indiana Scholarship
This scholarship was established by a family who feels grateful for the...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,400 Ivan E. and Rebecca J. Boerman Pre-Dental Scholarship
Recognizing the need for more scholarships that specifically support...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,450 Ivan E. and Rebecca J. Boerman Scholarship
Dr. Ivan and Mrs. Rebecca Boerman of Grand Rapids, MI, have provided the...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,300 J. Herman and N. Lucile Fles Family Scholarship
Mr. J. Herman and Mrs. N. Lucile Fles were both active and loyal...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,100 J. Russel Bouws/Russ' Restaurant Scholarship
Mr. Howard De Haan, former owner of the Russ’ Restaurants in Kent...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,300 J.C. Lobbes Scholarship
Mr. J. C. Lobbes served as a teacher and administrator in Christian...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,000 Jack and Eleanor Elenbaas Family Accounting Scholarship
Mr. Jack and Mrs. Eleanor Elenbaas established this scholarship to...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,000 Jack and Eleanor Elenbaas Family Engineering Scholarship
Mr. Jack and Mrs. Eleanor Elenbaas established this scholarship to...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,000 Jack and Eleanor Elenbaas Family Ministry Scholarship
Mr. Jack and Mrs. Eleanor Elenbaas established this scholarship to...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,000 Jack and Eleanor Elenbaas Family Nursing Scholarship
Mr. Jack and Mrs. Eleanor Elenbaas established this scholarship to...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Jack and Jane Nyenhuis Family Engineering Scholarship
Engineering has played a vital role in the lives of Jack and Jane...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Jack and Johanna Kooy Van Manen Education Scholarship
Johanna Van Manen is from a family of Calvin graduates and Christian...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,000 Jack and Kris Ponstine Education Scholarship
Jack and Kris Ponstine both graduated from Calvin College and were...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,300 Jack Veenstra Lynden Area Scholarship
Maurice and Nell Veenstra established this scholarship in memory of...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,900 Jacob and Jeannette Nyenhuis Scholarship
Gordon and Cathy VanderBrug and their family established this...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,000 Jacob and Jennie Tuinstra Scholarship
Ms. Doris Tuinstra of Grand Rapids, MI, established this scholarship to...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,300 Jacob and Kathryn S. Hekman Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Jacob and Kathryn (Schneider) Hekman...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,600 Jacob and Rena Van Dellen Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mr. Theodore Van Dellen in honor of...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,900 Jacob and Ruth Reedyk Scholarship
Jacob and Ruth Reedyk were lifelong CRC (Christian Reformed Church)...
Deadline01/20/2026
$6,350 Jacobsen Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established to allow students to receive the same...
Deadline01/20/2026
$7,000 James and Arthea DeBoer Arts and Media Scholarship
James and Arthea DeBoer had a deep respect for Calvin College, both for...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,850 James and Barbara Haveman Family Scholarship
Jim and Barb Haveman and their family are deeply committed to Christian...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,500 James and Beatrice Harkema Family Scholarship
Dr. James and Mrs. Beatrice Harkema of East Lansing, MI, established...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,820 James and Catherine Haveman Family Scholarship
In appreciation for what Calvin has done in the past and the impact that...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,400 James and Dolly (Hofman) Strikwerda Family Scholarship
James and Hildred (Dolly) Strikwerda were raised to value the importance...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,500 James and Maria Hiskes Vanden Bosch Fine Arts Scholarship
This scholarship honors and celebrates James Vanden Bosch, Professor...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,000 James and Mary Wieland Family Scholarship
James and Mary Wieland, both class of 1971, dedicate this scholarship to...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,370 James and Mary Workman Family Engineering Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mr. James and Mrs. Mary Workman who...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,000 James and Pearl Koning Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Sam and Judy Van Til Family from...
Deadline01/20/2026