Our Opportunities

Admitted students can apply from December 1 to January 31 (11:59 p.m. ET).

Complete two sections:

  1. General Application
  2. New Student Application - or – Returning Student Application

Music scholarships also need: 

  • New Student Music Scholarship Application - or - Returning Student Music Scholarship Application

How to Apply

  • Click “Sign In” and enter your Calvin username and passphrase.
  • Save answers by clicking “Save and Keep Editing.”
  • For help, email scholarships@calvin.edu

What Else?

When finished, you are automatically considered for all named scholarships for which you qualify*.

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 in mid- to late-March for the upcoming academic year. 

*Named scholarships are competitive. Automatic consideration does not guarantee an award.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$4,940 Calvin Dental Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Calvin College graduates who have...
Deadline01/31/2025
$6,500 Dr. James A. Cook Scholarship
Dr. James Cook was a graduate of Western Michigan Christian High School...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,650 Dr. Paul and Mrs. Doris Dirkse Health Care Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Dr. Paul and Mrs. Doris Dirks of...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,500 Drs. Richard James and Susan Beving Strikwerda Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Drs. Richard and Susan Strikwerda to...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,400 Ivan E. and Rebecca J. Boerman Pre-Dental Scholarship
Recognizing the need for more scholarships that specifically support...
Deadline01/31/2025
$4,370 James and Dolly (Hofman) Strikwerda Family Scholarship
James and Hildred (Dolly) Strikwerda were raised to value the importance...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,000 James and Mary Wieland Family Scholarship
James and Mary Wieland, both class of 1971, dedicate this scholarship to...
Deadline01/31/2025
$2,700 Joseph and Ralph Gelmer Vander Laan Memorial Scholarship
The Vander Laan family established this scholarship in memory of...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,070 Nicholas Jelles Scholarship
Dr. Nicholas Jelles attended Calvin as a pre-dental student in the late...
Deadline01/31/2025
$5,100 Peter V. Tigchelaar Pre-Medical/Dental Scholarship
This scholarship was established by grateful students to honor Peter V....
Deadline01/31/2025
$4,800 Steven M. Zifferblatt Memorial Scholarship
Mr. Steven Michael Zifferblatt was a man who accomplished much in his...
Deadline01/31/2025
$5,000 William and Lois Venema Pre-Dental Scholarship
Having met at Calvin, had all three of their daughters graduate from...
Deadline01/31/2025
$3,400 William J. and Glenda Masselink Scholarship
Dr. William J. and Glenda Masselink of Lake Worth, FL, established this...
Deadline01/31/2025