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:
- the General Application and
- 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.
Award | Name | Actions |
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$2,700 |
Andy W. Schrier Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of Andrew Schrier, class of...
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$1,900 |
Charles Strikwerda Scholarship in Political Science
John Van Dellen was a graduate of Calvin who entered the real estate...
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$2,200 |
De Kryger Monsman Memorial Scholarship
Mrs. Diana Monsman established this scholarship in memory of her...
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$7,500 |
Dr. Bernard Zylstra, S.J.D., Memorial Scholarship
Gerrit and Carol Zylstra established this scholarship to honor their...
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$3,700 |
Dr. James Penning Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship, which honors the life and work of Dr....
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$3,100 |
Gerrit, Beulah, and Robert Dragt Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of Dr. Gerrit, Mrs. Beulah,...
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$3,650 |
Gezina Stuart and Jan Willem Kingma Scholarship
The husband and wife sponsors of this scholarship wish to provide...
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$5,600 |
Honorable John Feikens Memorial Pre-Law Scholarship
This scholarship was established in honor of U.S. District Court Judge...
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$2,500 |
Jacob and Rena Van Dellen Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mr. Theodore Van Dellen in honor of...
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$5,300 |
Jelsema Family Scholarship
Russ and Leann Jelsema both attended Calvin College. They established...
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$1,200 |
Johan and Wilma Westra Scholarship
Dr. Johan G. Westra was the first full-time political science professor...
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$3,300 |
John C. Heerspink Memorial Scholarship
In keeping with the philanthropic and service example set by his...
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$3,700 |
Lyle and Barbara (Duimstra) Voskuil Family Scholarship
Barbara and Lyle Voskuil are both graduates of Calvin. Lyle appreciates...
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$1,720 |
Peace and Justice Scholarship
Calvin College alumnus Paul Hoffman established this scholarship in June...
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$1,000 |
Reverend Alfred and Henrietta Walcott Scholarship
Mary Walcott wishes to honor her parents Reverend Alfred and Henrietta...
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$4,600 |
Ronald Buikema Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of the late Ronald Buikema of...
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