This scholarship for Social Work (BSW) majors was created in 1991 by Miss Cornelia “Connie” Bratt (‘36) who was one of the early group of Calvin alumni to enter the social work field. She held various positions in education and mental care hospitals in Michigan,...

Cornelia (Scholten) Vanden Bosch established this scholarship in 1981, shortly after the death of her husband, Dr. Marvin P. Vanden Bosch (Calvin, 1933), and in response to a grandson’s accidental injury and subsequent disability. It was Mrs. Vanden Bosch’s desire...

Cornelius and Leona VanValkenburg were charter members of Riverside Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, MI. Cornelius attended Calvin and later was awarded his law degree from the University of Michigan. He also served as a board member of the Calvin College...

To honor their father and mother, the four sons of Case and Lettie Plantinga—Alvin, Leon, Terry, and Neal—have joined with other family members, with friends, and with former students of their parents to establish this scholarship. Case taught psychology at Calvin...

This is a fund established in the name of Corrine E. Kass, who administered the graduate studies at Calvin from 1984-1992. During that time, a graduate philosophy document was passed by the faculty and a Master of Education program in Curriculum and Instruction was...

In gratitude for God’s covenant with us and for those who have led us in covenant renewal while gathered for worship, Nelson and Betty Grit have established the Covenant Renewal Scholarship for Worship Leaders. Over the years, God has used people of all ages, from...

As one of the largest public accounting and consulting firms in the United States, Crowe Horwath is uniquely positioned to provide leadership and world-class assistance through a broad range of business competencies. Instilled in each employee is the focus of...

Curtis and the late Nancy Vrieland establish this scholarship for those seeking a business degree (marketing, finance, accounting, economics, etc.) who also show a proficiency and interest in music (instrumental or voice). This scholarship is a reflection of Curtis...

The Cooper family knows how richly the Lord has blessed them, in part through His gift of Calvin College to them. Calvin has shaped them and given them so much joy. With thanks to their Lord, they are glad to do their part in helping Calvin to transmit the promises...

Mr. Daniel De Lange chose to attend Calvin and developed a love for Christian education from his experience there and from the Christian education he received as a child. After graduating from Calvin, he taught in the Christian schools before going into business. ...

Dr. Daniel De Cook was raised by parents who were medical missionaries in Bangladesh. All of his earliest jobs were in the mission hospital which included sorting donated goods in the warehouse, pill counting in the pharmacy, and eventually scrubbing in for surgery...

This scholarship was established for an entering student who expresses a strong desire for course work in a pre-medical, pre-law, engineering or accounting program.

The Duyst family has established this scholarship in loving memory of Daniel who was killed in a heroic rescue attempt on Memorial Day, May 30, 1994, at the age of 37. He was a Grand Rapids police officer at the time of his death. Grand Rapids Police Chief William...

This scholarship is established by Daren & Renee D’Ippolito who are Calvin graduates having pursued French as a major and minor respectively. They have a passion for helping to equip students to engage an ever increasingly connected world, especially those pursuing...

This scholarship is established by Darryl Buikema ‘94 and Tim Buikema ’92 who want to give back to the college that provided them with the education, guidance, and spiritual foundation which led to the success they have enjoyed in their careers. Having a direct...

David and Barbara Dykhouse are deeply committed to Christian education. They have remained active in the Christian school movement serving in a variety of professional/leadership roles. Eastern Christian and Calvin College have had a significant impact on their...

Gretchen Vanderploeg Edgerly graduated from Calvin College in 1977 with a major in Psychology. She went on to obtain her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary. Her husband, David W. Edgerly, also earned his Ph.D. in psychology from the same...

Dave ’61 and Lorrie VanderArk ’62 have been blessed throughout the years, and would like to give back to Calvin College by investing in students who want to become teachers. Lorrie grew up in Grand Rapids and always knew she wanted to be a teacher. She pursued a...

This scholarship was established by the David M. Ondersma family to recognize the value received by the family from their education at Calvin College. To date the father and two children are graduates of Calvin and one child is attending. Two were recipients of...

David and Shirley Hubers have a long-standing commitment to Christian education. This was passed on to daughters, Stephanie, who graduated with a BA in Education, and Lisa, who graduated with a BS in Nursing. This scholarship is being established in their honor to...

Dave and Sue Van Randwyk appreciate the broader liberal arts approach that takes place at Calvin, especially in Engineering. They raised their children to love the Lord and appreciated the significant positive influence that Calvin had on each of them. With this...

During his 36 years as a member of the Physical Education Department* (1952-1988), Dave Tuuk helped guide the development of the physical education program from a P.E. minor and basic core activity courses into a department that offered a full complement of courses...

This scholarship, funded by the Triezenberg family in memory of David O. Triezenberg, former teacher, long term Calvin College employee and friend to students is established to encourage a new student from Illiana Christian High School in Lansing, Illinois or Grand...

This scholarship was established by the Post family in recognition of Margaret Post and her career as a nurse.

Dr. David Steensma and his wife Carol Roede of Wellesley, Massachusetts established this scholarship in gratitude for the rigorous intellectual training received in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Calvin College by both David and his father, Peter...

D&D Building is a full-service commercial construction company focusing on general contracting and providing industry-leading skilled trades professionals for commercial projects. Since 1968 we have worked diligently to capitalize on market changes in the industry,...

This scholarship was established by Deb Deters to support females desiring to enter the business world after attending Calvin College. Deb has been blessed in her business career and is interested in sharing her blessings with females who are planning on pursuing a...

In 1984, Mrs. Diana Monsman made a gift to Calvin College in memory of her husband, Gerald, a distinguished Calvin alumnus (class of 1926). Revenues generated from this gift are to be used to provide scholarships for political science majors. Mr. Gerald Monsman...

On January 25, 1997, a terrible automobile accident took the life of Calvin senior Brian DeWall (Fruitport, MI) and seriously injured Moni Anders (Galena, OH), Lori Powell (Worthington, OH), and Matt Remein (Silver Spring, MD). In time, Moni recovered, but Lori and...

As alumni of Calvin College, Dewey and Kay (Bos) Hoitenga are thankful for the Christ-centered education they received. Both of their fathers as well as all four of their children are also graduates of Calvin College. Therefore, this scholarship is given in...