APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS & CHECKLIST

Please follow the application instructions carefully. If you do not understand an instruction, call The Carl Parsell Scholarship Fund (248 509-7158) for guidance.

Download the application form.

INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Candidates must submit an original Application Form, signed by the applicant and fully completed. Please do not leave any question blank. If you cannot answer a question, you may fill in the blank with “None,” “Zero,” or “N/A” where appropriate.
  2. Application responses must be typed or printed legibly. Applications not legible will be disqualified for scholarship consideration.
  3. Scholarship Applicants should submit applications on the forms available (or photocopies of these forms). Application forms may be obtained through Scholarship Fund at (248) 509-7158.
  4. Candidates may submit additional information and/or documentation along with their application (for example: copies of letters of recommendation, awards, scholarships, personal accomplishments, school transcripts, etc.). Please do not send originals, as we are unable to return.
  5. The application must be written in English and all supporting documents must be in English or translated into English.
  6. Please take the time needed to prepare your written responses. The quality and relevance of your writing may be one of the top determining factors for earning this scholarship award.
  7. Candidates should consider the time needed to mail the application. Completed applications (along with any supporting documents) must be received by The Carl Parsell Scholarship Fund no later than March 1, 2024. Applications may be mailed, faxed, or shipped to the address specified below.

The Carl Parsell Scholarship Fund
667 E. Big Beaver Rd., Suite 109
Troy, MI 48083
Fax: 248-509-7176
Phone: 248-509-7158

8. Make sure the Certification page is signed and included with your application. Please note: All applications and supporting materials become the property of The Carl Parsell Scholarship Fund, and as such, will not be returned. By submitting an application, the applicant accepts the conditions stated in this document.

AWARD SELECTION CRITERIA

The Carl Parsell Scholarship Selection Committee may base awards on academic achievement and potential, character, leadership, social awareness, career goals, financial need, will to succeed, and public service/community involvement.

IMPORTANT DATES

March 1, 2024                                            

Deadline for receipt of applications for the Carl Parsell Scholarship Fund 2024 competition.    

March and April 2024                           

Scholarship Selection Committee begins the selection process.                       

May 2024

Scholarship Selection Committee meets to conclude the scholarship selection process.

June 2024

Scholarship recipients have been notified of their status. 2024 Carl Parsell Scholarship winners are formally recognized during the 34th Annual Carl Parsell Memorial Golf Outing.

July and August 2024

The Carl Parsell Scholarship Fund mails Scholarship checks to each Scholar's college or university.

APPLICATION DEADLINE AND MAILING

Please consider the time needed to mail your application. To be eligible, completed applications (along with any supporting documents) must be received by The Carl Parsell Scholarship Fund no later than March 1, 2024. Applications may be mailed, faxed, emailed or shipped to the address specified below.

The Carl Parsell Scholarship Fund
667 E. Big Beaver Road, Suite 109, Troy, MI 48083
Fax: 248-509-7176 Phone: 248-509-7158
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CONTACT INFORMATION

For further information about the scholarship, please contact Ms. Julie Palmquist at any of the following: Telephone: 248-509-7158
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