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Thank you Washington DC!
AAJA Nation We made it happen in DC! At the convention, our programming expanded our journalism tool kit by developing key skills in investigative journalism, social media, visual literacy and data analysis and visualizations. We learned practical
AAJA Announces 2014 Award Winners
The 2014 AAJA Awards were announced on Saturday, August 16 at the Scholarships & Awards Gala during this year’s national convention in Washington, DC. National Journalism Awards Asian American Pacific Islander Issues Written Journalism Ngoc Nguyen Environment Editor/Reporter, New American Media “Vietnamese Americans,
Introducing Lightning Talks
Something to aspire to! NICAR14’s Lightning Talks in Atlanta drew more than 1,000 people. Photo via Aaron Kessler’s Twitter feed. We are super excited to be hosting our first-ever Lightning Talks this year at the
South Asians in Entertainment and News
We’re seeing South Asians faces and hearing South Asian voices more now all across the U.S. media, whether it’s in its in news or entertainment. In news, we’re increasingly seeing and hearing South Asian
An exclusive concert featuring acclaimed pianist Jenny Lin
Steinway & Sons will host an exclusive piano concert featuring acclaimed pianist Jenny Lin during the AAJA convention on Friday Aug. 15 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Born in Taiwan and raised in Austria,
Vargas and Pancholy to headline August AAJA Gala in Washington D.C.
The Asian American Journalists Association is excited to announce that Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas and actor Maulik Pancholy will headline its 25th Annual Scholarship & Awards Gala at the National Convention in
What will you get out of the Convention? Well, I got a job
By Hannah Bae, AAJA-NY “You came all the way from Seoul?!” I heard this line of disbelief almost every time I introduced myself at last year’s AAJA National Convention, my first ever. A lot of people couldn’t fathom
2014 AAJA Leadership in Diversity Award
AAJA is proud to announce Frank Blethen as the winner of the 2014 Leadership in Diversity Award. This award honors an individual or corporation that has made strides in promoting and demonstrating diversity in the
New Feature: Breakout Sessions and Lightning Talks!
This year, round out your experience of AAJA’s 2014 convention with our new breakout sessions and lightning talks! Lightning Talks What are lightning talks, you ask? They’re five-minute presentations (usually accompanied with a PowerPoint presentation) given
Improve Your Skills and Résumé with Career Fair Critiques
In partnership with top media companies, AAJA is offering a Critiques Booth to convention-goers at this year’s AAJA Career Fair & Expo. This is your opportunity to polish your CV and get career advice
