The Kalamazoo Community Foundation’s scholarship program each year helps hundreds of students who live or go to school in Kalamazoo and Van Buren Counties pursue their educational goals. Congratulations to these students who received scholarships from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation for the first time in 2012, and thank you to the generous donors who established the Scholarship Funds that are enabling these students to pursue their
educational goals.
Bernard Family Tennis Scholarship
- Janie Sell Ferris State University
- Darren VanMeekeren Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Bhargava Family Scholarship
- Alison Butler The Ohio State University
- Elizabeth Crandell Cornerstone University
- Grady Sertic Brown University
Bob Block Memorial Scholarship
- Riley Lundquist Kalamazoo College
Grace J. Calvin Scholarship
- Mariah Boss Siena Heights University
- Katelyn Colvin Lake Michigan College
- Jonathan Standeford Western Michigan University
- Ashley Thon Lake Michigan College
Ronald C. Cavanaugh Memorial Scholarship
- Emily Spencer Western Michigan University
George L. Disborough Trout Unlimited Research Grant
- Rachael Guth Northern Michigan University
- Anthony Matthys Michigan Technological University
Nancy Niles Donovan Scholarship
- Daryl Kuipers Michigan State University
Enhancement Ministries Scholarship
- Corrina Edmonson Western Michigan University
- Karissa Hawley University of Michigan
Brady & Patrick Gallagher Memorial Scholarship
- Jordan Swope University of Michigan
James W. & Thelma Garside Scholarship
- Amanda Haase Southwestern Michigan College
- Alex Murphy Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Lam To Western Michigan University
Frank and Hildegarde Goodrich Family Scholarship
- Samuel Bultman Western Michigan University
Benjamin & Cherie Gubin Scholarship
- David Schrock University of Michigan School of Medicine
High On Heroes Scholarship
- Hannah Brinkman St. Mary’s College
- Aliah Dingwell Spring Arbor University
- Johanna Huss Hope College
- John Pinto Carnegie Mellon University
Jean Hunse Scholarship
- Jeremy Renda Western Michigan University
Derek Jeter Scholarship
- Paige Maguire Kalamazoo College
- Skyler Mills Grand Valley State University
Junior Golf Scholarship
- Sydney Heasley Adrian College
- Dylan Plachta DePaul University
- Celestine Schwartz University of Michigan
- Luke Tindall Calvin College
Communities in Schools/Kalamazoo Public Education Foundation Scholarship
- Scott Rowley Ferris State University
Kalamazoo Rotary Scholarship
- Amber Pollack Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo Science Foundation Scholarship
- Jeremy Lantis Kalamazoo College
- Elizabeth Lenning Kalamazoo College
Kreager Family Scholarship
- Alyssa Allman Western Michigan University
- Andre Pueblo Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Hattie Straube Kendall College of Art and Design
- Nadja Van Pelt Kendall College of Art and Design
David & Barbara Kruse Paw Paw Public High School Scholarship
- Bryan Neterer Western Michigan University
S. Rudolph Light Medical Education Scholarship
- Karissa Hawley University of Michigan School of Nursing
- David Schrock University of Michigan School of Medicine
- Peter VanBeck University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Ann N. MacGregor Scholarship
- Marissa Klee-Peregon Wellesley College
- Beatriz Wink University of Michigan
Mildred McConkey Memorial Scholarship
- Ayaka Abe Kalamazoo College
Jack Moss Scholarship
- Sarah Manski Kalamazoo College
- Jacob Marshall Western Michigan University
Montague Myers Scholarship
- Stephen Fisher Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Hattie Straube Kendall College of Art and Design
- Nadja VanPelt Kendall College of Art and Design
Gail and Hilda Oster Scholarship
- Steffin Messer Western Michigan University
Partners in Education Scholarship
- Amanda Haase Southwestern Michigan College
- Kristin Lemmer Grand Valley State University
- Rachael Middleton Western Michigan University
- Anna Tompkins Aquinas College
- Bethany VanderBerg Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Evelyn Prince Memorial Scholarship
- Alyssa Allman Western Michigan University
Clarence L. Remynse Scholarship
- Emily Berry Michigan State University
- Hannah Brinkman St. Mary’s College
- Adalynn Brouwer Calvin College
- Rebecca Brouwer Western Michigan University
- Dylan Brown University of Michigan
- Anne Bultman Calvin College
- Chelsea Carpentier Antioch College
- Kristen Coffman Hope College
- Elizabeth Crandell Cornerstone University
- Aaron Dean Western Michigan University
- Jacob Dean Western Michigan University
- Thomas DeHaan Hope College
- Lyn Deters Belmont University
- Kaitlyn Dziepak Western Michigan University
- Brittany Engbers Hope College
- Matthew Evans University of Michigan
- Sophie Gamez Columbia University
- Jared Havenaar Western Michigan University
- Skylar Heidema Hope College
- Jasmine Johnson University of Michigan
- Brennan Kerkstra Central Michigan University
- Jacob Kirkendall Western Michigan University
- Suzanne Kudwa Ferris State University
- Jeremy Lantis Kalamazoo College
- Elizabeth Lenning Kalamazoo College
- Nathan Maring Calvin College
- Nolan Marsh University of Michigan
- Justin McLouth University of Michigan
- Karl Meinema Calvin College
- Meredith Miller Grand Valley State University
- Lydia Moyer Grand Valley State University
- Alexandra Page University of Michigan
- Jasneet Palaha University of Michigan
- Elizabeth Penix Kalamazoo College
- Brandon Richardson Hope College
- Megan Rozeveld Calvin College
- Melia Scheck Western Michigan University
- Rebecca Sigourney University of Michigan
- Carly Siko Michigan Technological University
- Jacquelyn Small Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Alayna Smith Michigan State University
- Trevor Smith University of Michigan
- Alexandra Vizard St. Mary’s College
- Darwin Warga Kane Michigan State University
- John West University of Michigan
- Alicia Williams Indiana Wesleyan University
Duane Roberts Scholarship
- Corrina Edmonson Western Michigan University
- Andrew Taylor Western Michigan University
Schwenk Scholarship Fund
- Ashley Dentler Alma College
Danial & Joeanna Smith Educational Scholarship
- Diana McCrumb Grand Valley State University
- Faith Potgiesser Hope College
Glen C. Smith Jr./KCC Caddie Scholarship
- Bryan Bult Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Nathan Maring Calvin College
- Andrew Tennant Michigan State University
William R. Steers Kalamazoo Community Foundation Scholarship
- Jesse Marsh-Prelesnik Albion College
Jim Strehlow Scholarship
- Chelsey McMann Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Brian Thiele Memorial Scholarship
- Brenden Groggel Elmhurst College
Matthew VanderSalm Memorial Scholarship
- Brody Stevens Lake Superior State University
Wade & Clio Van Valkenburg Scholarship
- Steven Cubbison Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Andrew Taylor Western Michigan University
John C. Volderauer Scholarship
- Deonda Robertson Kellogg Community College
Roy G. Walters Memorial Scholarship
- Maggie Wenzel St. Mary’s College
Weber Specialties Company Scholarship
- Laura Wheeler Case Western Reserve University
Welch's/National Grape Cooperative Scholarship
- Lindsey Mroczek Western Michigan University
Myra P. Whalen Scholarship
- Alissa Bahr University of Notre Dame
Edmond B. Woodruff & Beth Woodruff Shipman Memorial Scholarship
- Madeline Hartlieb University of Michigan
- Nathan Murray Michigan State University
E. Earl Wright Scholarship
- Justin Renda Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Melissa Wroblewski Memorial Scholarship
- Ruby Tanja The Fashion Institute of Technology
