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General Scholarships

For more information on applying, email Barb Schaap.

Scholarship Amount
Daniel Challenge Scholarship $2,000
Two 2006 Dordt College alumni fund this annual $2,000 scholarship to encourage students in critical thinking. Recipients will be selected based solely on essays submitted by the applicants. The essays must reflect the Dordt College reformed perspective concerning cultural engagement on a topic selected by the donors. Applicants must be sophomore or junior status students who would receive the scholarship for their junior or senior year.
Bomgaars Scholarship $1,000
This $1,000 scholarship is for a Dordt College full time student in good academic standing that is an employee or immediate dependent of an employee of any Bomgaars store. If there are no applicants, consideration will be given to students who live in the vicinity of a Bomgaars location. The availability of this scholarship is dependent on annual funding.
JJR Upper class Leadership Scholarships $750
Two $750 scholarships are available for Dordt College students who show strong character, Christian commitment, and leadership skills. Applicants must have a 3.00 minimum cumulative GPA. These scholarships are not automatically renewed; however, a recipient who reapplies will be given equal consideration with other applicants each year.
Phoenix Heritage Scholarship $600
A $600 scholarship is available for an incoming freshman or upper class Dordt College student who is a member of the Phoenix, Arizona, First Christian Reformed Church. Recipients must complete a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and a Dordt College SDF (Supplemental Data Form.) Financial need will be considered when awarding this scholarship.
Summer Ministries Scholarships (varying amounts)
These scholarships are available for students who desire to participate in summer mission work and therefore are not able to finance their education with normal summer employment. Applications will be due April 9.
The Gladys Apol Scholarship For Students With Disabilities $1,000
This $1,000 scholarship is available for a Dordt College student who incurs special expenses because of a disability. No minimum GPA is required; however, the applicant must be a motivated student in good academic standing. Consideration will be given to the extent of the applicant’s disability and to the special expenses incurred while pursuing a college education. The availability of this scholarship is dependent on annual funding.
The Mephibosheth Scholarships (varying amounts)
These scholarships are available to help provide assistance to students with physical disabilities. Applicants must plan to attend or already attend Dordt College as full-time students. The number of worthy applicants will determine the dollar amount. Financial need will be considered. These scholarships are not automatically renewed; however, a recipient will be given equal consideration with other applicants each year.
Vogel Paint Scholarship $1,500
One $1,500 scholarship is awarded each year to a full-time Dordt College student. Special consideration will be given to Vogel Paint or Iowa State Bank employees or their immediate dependents. Applicants must demonstrate an ability to achieve their academic goals and show evidence of a sincere Christian faith and character. Availability is dependent on annual funding.
Jeanie E. Zinkand Memorial International Student Scholarship $1000
This $1000 scholarship is available for students who are citizens of countries other than the United States or Canada. Recipients must be accepted at Dordt College as full time students in good academic standing. Preference will be given to students from developing countries that show financial need.
The Dick and Hilda Addink Scholarship $1,800
Marilyn J. and William Moore have honored her parents by establishing this $1,800 scholarship for financially deserving students who desire a Christian higher education degree from Dordt College. Special consideration will be given to students interested in missions, evangelism, or seminary studies. This scholarship is not automatically renewable, however a recipient may reapply and will be equally considered with other applicants each year.
The Nick Verbrugge International Student Scholarship $800
This $800 scholarship is available for students who are citizens of countries other than the United States or Canada. Applicants must be accepted at Dordt College as full-time students in good academic standing. Financial need will be considered.
The Sioux Center Municipal Utilities Scholarship $1,000
This $1,000 scholarship is funded by the Missouri River Energy Services. No application materials are necessary. All Dordt College students who are direct paying customers or are dependents of a direct paying customer of Sioux Center Municipal Utilities will be considered. The recipient must also be a full-time student in good academic standing.
Vander Haag Foreign Students Scholarships (varying amounts)
Several scholarships are available for full-time Dordt College students who are citizens of countries other than the United States or Canada. Financial need will be considered.

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