Table of Contents

fall 2012

Cover Story GIS: A New Kind of Mapping
How Calvin students are at the cutting edge of digital mapping.
After-hours at Calvin
Financial Aid
From model airplanes to the Dreamliner
Get your tickets
Grads in fashion
Immersion into India
Meet the athlete: Miles Colago
RE-IGKNIGHT: Igniting a shift of focus
First-Year Experience: First-Year Experience: Matt Medendorp
Gallery: Instagram It!
Grand Rapids: There's 4 years worth of CITY here
Faculty Profile: Jason VanHorn
Jason VanHorn
Alumni Profile: Alumni profile: Deborah Lew '00

First-Year Experience

How you spend your time in college is probably going to look a little different from how you spent it in high school (goodbye study hall!) Check out these schedules from real freshmen to get a feel for how your day might look at Calvin.

Matt Medendorp »

Major:

English

Minor:

Communications

Home:

Wheaton, Ill.

Kayla Danahy »

Major:

Biology

Minor:

none

Home:

Brighton, MI & Seoul, South Korea

Sarah Stripp »

Major:

secondary education

Minor:

history, music and worship

Home:

Richland, Mich.
We'd like to introduce to some pretty cool people. They're doing some pretty great things, both at Calvin and beyond.

Professor Professor Becky Haney »

Professor Jason VanHorn »

Professor Brian Fuller »
When you choose Calvin, you choose Grand Rapids, too. Thankfully, GR is the kind of place you won't mind spending four years, with more new restaurants, shops and events opening all the time!

There's 4 Years of INTERNSHIPS Here

There's 4 Years of CITY Here

There's 4 Years of FREE THINGS TO DO Here