Scholarships

How to apply for scholarships

The application forms for named scholarships are available every year beginning December 1 and must be submitted by February 1. All of the scholarships for first-year students and current students are available online. All students who will be enrolled next academic year are encouraged to apply.

Note: The list below shows all scholarships associated with visual and performing arts at Calvin University. Many music scholarships have additional audition and application requirements. For a list of music scholarships along with audition and other information, see the Music Scholarships page.

1. NAME
   AMOUNT
   CLASS
   GPA
2. A.M.D.G. Scholarship
   $2,600
   SO/JR/SR
   2.50
3. Baker, Kenneth E. and Jean Mathematics and Music Scholarship
   $1,200
   SO/JR/SR
   2.50
4. Boeve', Edgar G. Art Scholarship
   $1,800
   JR/SR
   2.50
5. Boeve', Ervina Scholarship for Theatre Arts
   $2,750
   SO/JR/SR
   2.50
6. Bonzelaar, Helen Art Education Scholarship
   $2,500
   JR/SR
   3.00
7. Bowden, Sandra Art Scholarship
   $2,500
   SO/JR/SR
   2.50
8. Broekhuizen, Janice Music Scholarship
   $2,700
   JR/SR
   3.10
9. Broersma, Jean C. Scholarship
   $3,100
   SO/JR/SR
   2.50
10. Bruggink, Arlene and Ray Music Scholarship
    $3,000
    SO
    2.50
11. Bruinsma, Henry Family Scholarship
    $1,600
    JR/SR
    2.50
12. Cayvan, Llewellyn L. String Instrument Scholarship
    $3,250
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
13. Covenant Renewal Scholarship for Worship Leaders
    $1,500
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.80
14. DeBoer, James and Arthea Arts and Media Scholarship
    $3,000
    JR/SR
    3.00
15. DeJonge, James J. and Helen A. Voice Scholarship
    $3,100
    JR/SR
    3.00
16. Dekker, Andrea Meeter Memorial Scholarship
    $2,500
    FR
    2.50
17. DeLoof, Henrietta Memorial Scholarship
    $2,800
    SO/JR/SR
    2.50
18. DeVries Church Music Award
    $1,000
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
19. Dragt, Alexander and Lavonne Family Scholarship
    $4,300
    FR
    3.50
20. Feringa, Harold and Louise Music Scholarship
    $4,150
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
21. Friends of Music Scholarship
    varies
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
22. Galema, Joseph Music Scholarship
    $1,500
    SO/JR/SR
    2.50
23. Geerdes, Harold and Gladys String Scholarship
    $1,800
    SO/JR/SR
    2.50
24. Gezon, Helene Hekman Voice Scholarship
    $2,300
    JR/SR
    2.50
25. Goguen, Allene Huizenga Music Education Scholarship
    $9,500
    SR
    3.00
26. Haan, Trena Voice Therapy Scholarship
    $1,800
    SO/JR/SR
    2.50
27. Hamersma, John E. and June B. Organ Scholarship
    $1,400
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
28. Hofman, Leonard J. and H. Elaine Music Scholarship
    $2,300
    SO/JR/SR
    3.00
29. Houskamp, Marge Organ Scholarship
    $2,600
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    3.20
30. Kuipers Family Wind Ensemble Scholarship
    $1,250
    JR
    2.50
31. Miller, John Scholarship
    $1,000
    JR/SR
    3.00
32. Molenhouse, Hets Music Scholarship
    $2,500
    SO/JR/SR
    3.00
33. Nobel, Tom and Marcia Music Scholarship
    $5,500
    FR
    3.00
34. Noordeloos, Norman and Anne Keyboard Award
    $3,000
    JR/SR
    2.50
35. Oratorio Society Applied Music Scholarship
    $1,000
    FR
    2.50
36. Pheifer, Bea and Terry Music Scholarship
    $2,500
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
37. Potts, Norine E. Scholarship
    $2,600
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
38. Rainbow Foundation Wind Scholarship
    $1,000
    JR/SR
    3.00
39. Reimer, Roy A. Memorial Scholarship
    $2,100
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
40. Rupke, Loren and Dian Music Scholarship
    $2,900
    JR
    3.00
41. Slenk, Howard J. Music Scholarship
    $7,500
    SO/JR/SR
    2.50
42. Smits, Caitlin Anne Scholarship
    $3,000
    SO/JR/SR
    2.50
43. Swets, Seymour Voice Scholarship
    $3,200
    JR/SR
    2.50
44. Swierenga, John R. and Marie A. Brass Scholarship
    $2,250
    SO/JR/SR
    3.00
45. VanAndel, Henry Memorial Scholarship
    $3,000
    SO/JR/SR
    3.00
46. VanAndel, Phyllis Den Braber CAS Scholarship
    $3,000
    JR/SR
    2.50
47. VanDellen, John and Doris Music Scholarship
    $2,800
    JR/SR
    2.50
48. VandenBosch, Linda Schoon Music Scholarship
    $5,000
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
49. VanderBeek/Palma Piano Scholarship
    $3,000
    SO/JR/SR
    2.50
50. VanderGriend Voice Scholarship
    $3,300
    FR
    2.50
51. VanderHaagen Family Scholarship for Church Musicians
    $2,800
    JR/SR
    2.70
52. VanderHeide Voice Scholarship
    $2,500
    FR
    2.50
53. VanderSloot, Joel S. Memorial Scholarship
    $3,000
    JR/SR
    2.50
54. VanderZee, Judith Vroon Music Scholarship
    $5,500
    JR/SR
    3.00
55. Vrieland Family Business and Music Scholarship
    $2,750
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    3.00
56. Walhout, Clarence and Janice Scholarship
    $2,900
    JR/SR
    3.20
57. Warners, Lloyd and Arlene Family Keyboard Scholarship
    $2,200
    FR
    2.50
58. Wasmer, Edward and Nancy Family Scholarship
    $3,600
    JR/SR
    3.50
59. Wiebenga, Martin P. and Florence DeGraaff Scholarship
    $1,600
    SO/JR/SR
    3.00
60. Witte, Gayla R. Oratorio Scholarship
    $2,800
    SO/JR/SR
    3.00
61. Worst, John W. Music Scholarship
    $1,500
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
62. Wyngaarden, Johanna Kempers Art Scholarship
    $3,500
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
63. Wyngaarden, Johanna Kempers Music Scholarship
    $6,700
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
64. Zandee, John and Betty Organ Music Scholarship
    $2,300
    SO/JR/SR
    2.70
65. Zylstra, Carol Lee Memorial Church Music Scholarship
    $4,900
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50
66. Zylstra, Gerald and Adriana Piano Scholarship
    $6,900
    FR/SO/JR/SR
    2.50