Opportunities from the Asian American Journalists Association

The Asian American Journalists Association is now accepting applications for the following: 

Scholarships:

AAJA annually offers up to $20,000 in scholarships and grants to journalism students to help offset the costs of education, internships, living expenses and other opportunities. Please note some listed opportunities have their own application. Be sure you fit the individual opportunity’s criteria.

AAJA is releasing applications for 2022-2023 scholarships, internships, and fellowships. Please check each individual opportunity for deadlines. For more information, read our press release.

Please click here to apply to 2022-23 AAJA Scholarships and Fellowships.

VOICES

Voices serves as a multimedia journalism training fellowship for college and graduate students, as well as a leadership program for young journalists.

We are looking for undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in spending the summer producing a long-form, in-depth news project over the course of the summer. We want students who are excellent storytellers and who are interested in new technologies and story forms. Reporters, social media strategists, designers, developers, data engineers, podcasters, broadcasters and bloggers are all welcome to apply.

The program this year will consist of summer-long training and project work that begins in May and culminates at the AAJA 2022 Convention in Los Angeles on Wednesday, July 28 to Saturday, July 31.

Please click here to apply to be a VOICES 2022 Fellow (Deadline March 31, 2022). 

JCamp

High school freshmen, sophomores and juniors with a strong interest in broadcasting, newspapers, magazines, photojournalism or online media are encouraged to apply. 

Students selected for the program have all costs covered including airfare, campus housing and meals.

Please click here to apply to be a JCamp 2022 Fellow (Deadline March 31, 2022)

For questions, please contact angelat@aaja.org.