Executive Leadership Program
The AAJA Executive Leadership Program (ELP) looks at how Asian American and Pacific Islander values relate to high-level decision-making processes and leadership development.
AAJA Radio Network
The AAJA Radio Network is an electronic discussion group formed January 2005 to allow AAJA's public radio and commercial radio members an opportunity to share career and personal news, advice and ideas with one another. Wilma Consul of National Public Radio moderates the discussions.
Mentorship Programs
AAJA offers mentorships to encourage members to share their expertise by becoming a mentor or develop professional skills by requesting a mentor.
Asian American Small Market Broadcast Journalists
The AASMBJ is a group for small market and entry level broadcast journalists. The group will provide networking opportunities and a support system for AAJA members who are working at small market television stations and at large market stations as entry level production assistants and desk assistants.
Fellowships
AAJA supports and encourages the advancement of mid-career journalists in the newsroom. In our aim to further these goals, we offer the following fellowships to provide our members the opportunity to attend career-building programs.
Camp AAJA
This three-day program provides chapter leaders the skills to build themselves, their team, their chapter and their local networks and coalitions. The program is designed to hone participants' leadership skills and provide a venue to discuss effective national and local strategies to help achieve the organization's goals.
Professional Opportunities at AAJA Convention
AAJA offers diverse workshops as well as seminars by media organizations, one-on-one critiques by top print, broadcast and visual journalists, a career fair with media companies and organizations.