Robert T. and Charlotte F. Otten Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Robert Otten, a professor of Classics, and Charlotte Otten, a professor of English, who enjoyed teaching at Calvin for many years.

Basic criteria:

  • entering freshman, sophomore, junior or senior year
  • cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher
  • demonstrate a commitment to a Christian liberal arts education
  • preference is given to a student who plans to pursue a career in college or university teaching or in a profession in which the liberal arts focus is a formative influence
  • financial need is not required

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.

Donor
Robert and Charlotte Otten
Award
$2,720
Deadline
01/31/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Briefly tell us about your interest in teaching at the college or university level.