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AAJA Opportunities: 2026 Scholarships, Internships & Fellowships Now Open

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

December 10, 2025

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Applications Open for AAJA’s 2026 Executive Leadership Program

Submit your application by January 6, 2026 AAJA is accepting applications for the 2026 Executive Leadership Program, a professional development program which helps mid to

December 1, 2025

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Grieving the loss of Sophia Akimi Troetel

We are devastated to hear of the passing of Sophia Akimi Troetel, daughter of AAJA member Shannon Troetel. Troetel grew up attending AAJA conventions, often

November 12, 2025

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AAJA book highlights the intersections of AAPI journalists and history

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the publication of “Intersections: A Journalistic History of Asian Pacific America,” in partnership with UCLA’s

March 17, 2025

“Incarceration” not “internment” – AAJA launches new style guide

The AAJA Style Guide is dedicated to the memory of Los Angeles Times Assistant Managing Editor Henry Furhmann, who mentored many AAJA journalists and ensured

August 7, 2024

AAJA Reissues Guidance on Covering Violence in Asian American Communities Following Mass Shooting in Allen, Texas

A mass shooting in Allen, Texas, on May 6, 2023 left eight individuals dead and at least seven injured. Of the eight victims, four were

May 9, 2023

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