Although you can start the application, save your progress and return to complete anytime prior to the March 1, 2026 deadline, it is strongly recommended that you first:
- review a list of all application questions
- ask a parent to write a statement summarizing your family's financial need
- write five essays in advance (up to 250 words, review grammar and spelling)
- have four PDFs ready to upload
Five essays:
1. Other than a relative, who has been an influential figure in your life?
2. What activities are you most looking forward to as a college student?
3. Describe three activities of which you are most proud - what it is, why you are proud of it, and how you demonstrated leadership
Four PDFs:
1. Carlson School acceptance letter
2. FAFSA Submission Summary (or other financial need summary)
3. high school transcript
4. resume (single page strongly preferred)
Questions? hello@akpsischolarships.org
View Scholarship





Scholarship Value: $9,600
Awards Available: 54
Award Deadline: Register to View