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: 

  1. the General Application and
  2. 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.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$2,170 Ann Janssen Noteboom Scholarship
This scholarship was established by William and Ann Noteboom. Dr. Ann...
$2,150 Bob and Carol Buist Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Bob and Carol Buist in appreciation...
$2,860 Calvin Media Scholarship
Norman and Crystal Unema established this scholarship for students who...
$1,800 Communication Department Mentoring Scholarship
The Communication Department at Calvin established this scholarship in...
$3,520 David J. Holquist Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor David Holquist, a Calvin...
$3,220 Ervina Boeve' Scholarship for Theatre Arts
Through the generosity of former students and friends, this scholarship...
$3,700 Gospel Communications International/Billy Zeoli Scholarship in Christian Media and Communication
This scholarship supports talented communication students who wish to...
$4,000 Gospel Communications International/Quentin J. Schultze Scholarship in Faith and Communication
Quentin Schultze helped form the Gospel Communications Network, the...
$2,800 Grace Dykstra Vellenga Scholarship
Mrs. Grace Dykstra Vellenga attended Calvin for one year. Because of the...
$5,000 James and Arthea DeBoer Arts and Media Scholarship
James and Arthea DeBoer had a deep respect for Calvin College, both for...
$2,310 John Miller Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Rev. John V. M. Koole in memory of...
$4,100 Kenneth and Phyllis Timmer Family Scholarship
Ken and Phyllis Timmer established this scholarship to provide future...
$2,000 Martin P. and Florence DeGraaff Wiebenga Scholarship
The children of Mr. Martin and Mrs. Florence De Graaff Wiebenga...
$3,000 Media and Christianity Scholarship
This scholarship was established to support students in communication...
$3,600 Phyllis Den Braber Van Andel CAS Scholarship
Phyllis Den Braber Van Andel has been interested in live drama since her...
$3,400 Plantinga Scholarship in Film and Media
This scholarship was established by Alvin and Kathleen Plantinga to...
$2,600 William and Matilda Monsma Scholarship
William and Matilda Monsma spent their lives helping others. They were...