Notable Alumni
- Sylvia T. Ceyer, Professor and Chair of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Martin De Haan, editor of Our Daily Bread devotional
- Max DePree, writer; industrialist; former CEO of Herman Miller furniture
- Pete Hoekstra, former U.S. Representative and current candidate for U.S. Senate
- Jim Kaat*, 25-year Major League Baseball pitcher
- Terri Lynn Land, former Michigan Secretary of State
- Doc Lavan, early 20th century professional baseball player
- Arend Lubbers, retired president of Grand Valley State University
- Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda, founder of Slashdot
- Wendell Alverson Miles, federal judge
- Craig Morford, former United States Deputy Attorney General
- A. J. Muste, pacifist, labor, and civil rights activist
- Milton J. Nieuwsma, author, Emmy-winning filmwriter-producer
- David A. Noebel, Christian writer
- Clark V. Poling, military chaplain
- Rachel Reenstra, host of Ms. Adventure on Animal Planet
- Robert H. Schuller, televangelist, founder of The Hour of Power
- Richard Smalley*, Nobel prize-winning chemist
- Morris Steggerda, early 20th century physical anthropologist
- Sufjan Stevens, musician
- Eugene Sutton, Episcopal Bishop of Maryland
- William Te Winkle, Wisconsin State Senator
- Guy Vander Jagt, U.S. Representative
- Eugene van Tamelen, biochemist
- Carol van Voorst, US ambassador to Iceland
- George F. Veenker, basketball coach at University of Michigan, football coach at U of M and Iowa State
- Theodore O. Yntema, professor of business at University of Chicago, chairman of Ford Motor Credit Company
- Annette Ziegler, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice
- Samuel Marinus Zwemer, scholar, missionary in Arabia
* attended but did not graduate from Hope
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