a. Become a Kalamazoo College Driver

Kalamazoo College drivers must meet the following qualifications and be approved by Human Resources before driving.

  1. Be at least 18 years of age to drive a College car or minivan, or be at least 21 years old and have been licensed for a minimum of three (3) years prior to driving a 12-passenger van.
  2. Possess a valid driver’s license issued from a state in the United States.
  3. Undergo a Department of Motor Vehicles verification by submitting the required information to Human Resources. Please allow one week for processing.

    (1) Drivers age 18-21: During the last three (3) years, drivers age 18-21 can have no At-Fault accidents and no more than one minor violations. Drivers age 18-21 may not have any major violations (see appendix) or driver’s license suspensions within the previous 5 years.

    (2) Drivers age 22+: During the last three (3) years, drivers age 22+ can have no more than two minor violations and/or At-Fault accidents. Drivers age 22+ may not have any major violations (see appendix) or driver’s license suspensions within the last 5 years.
  4. For usage of College or rented 12-passenger vans, all drivers (employees and students) must complete an online training course.
  5. All student drivers reserving College vans or rented 12-passenger vans must complete both an online training course as well as an on-the-road driving test scheduled through Campus Safety. Request a driving test time by sending an email to campussafety@kzoo.edu.