Explore career-building opportunities with AAJA
AAJA’s 2026 Opportunities are now open! Discover scholarships, internships, and fellowships designed to support and elevate emerging and mid-career journalists across every medium – from digital and print to broadcast and radio. Explore our full list of opportunities on the Scholarships & Internships page, review eligibility details, and find the one that best fits your goals. Don’t miss your chance to grow your skills and advance your career – apply today!
We are currently accepting applications for the following scholarships:
- January 6, 2026 Deadline
- January 21, 2026 Deadline
- White House Correspondents’ Association Scholarship
- Anna Chennault Scholarship
- Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship and Internship
- Al Young Sports Journalism Scholarship
- Michael Kim Journalism Fellowship
- Sam Chu Lin Internship Grant
- William Woo Print and Online News Internship Grant
- ABC News / AAJA Alexa Valiente Summer Internship
- April 30, 2026 Deadline
Most applications in this round close at 11:59 p.m. PT on Wednesday, January 21. Be sure to check each individual opportunity for its specific deadline.
Be sure to check our Scholarships & Internships page for updates and additional opportunities that may become available.
We can’t wait to see your applications and uplift the next generation of journalists.
If you have any questions, reach out to support@aaja.org.
ABOUT AAJA SCHOLARSHIPS
AAJA offers scholarships and grants worth more than $20,000 every year. These scholarships are made possible by the generosity of our AAJA members, allies and donors.
Thank you to the various organizations and individuals for making AAJA scholarship opportunities possible. If you’d like to support AAJA scholarships, consider making a donation here.
