Dr. Morris Wilderom Scholarship

The family of the late Dr. Morris Wilderom established this scholarship in his memory to be awarded to students in medicine. Dr. Wilderom graduated from Calvin in 1931 and received his medical degree from the University of Michigan in 1934. He practiced medicine in his early years in Medina, OH, served abroad in the U.S. Army during World War II, and served as a Kent County Health Officer for many years until his retirement in 1970. He passed away in 1985. Dr. Wilderom was very interested in helping students get an education.

Basic criteria:

• entering junior or senior year
• cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher
• pursuing a pre-med program
• motivation, Christian character, ability to contribute to the profession
• financial need is considered

Renewal criteria: Students who wish to be considered for renewal must file a new application each year and will be given equal consideration with other candidates.