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 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 … Continue reading AAJA Opportunities: 2026 Scholarships, Internships & Fellowships Now Open

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 senior career journalists and media professionals build community, grow their confidence, and develop the practical leadership skills needed to thrive in today’s evolving media landscape. The 2026 cohort will participate … Continue reading Applications Open for AAJA’s 2026 Executive Leadership Program

Applications for JCamp’s 2026 cohort are open!

Apply for AAJA’s national high school summer training program by January 11, 2026 Calling all high school journalists – don’t miss your chance to apply for JCamp 2026! Our signature program will take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota from June 20-26, 2026, coinciding with AAJA’s national convention. JCamp gives students the opportunity to strengthen their reporting … Continue reading Applications for JCamp’s 2026 cohort are open!

VOICES 2026 applications now open for student fellows and editors

Apply to AAJA’s premier journalism fellowship for college students Join AAJA’s 2026 VOICES cohort!  AAJA is seeking passionate undergraduate and graduate storytellers who are eager to improve their reporting skills by participating in an intensive, multimedia fellowship program. Selected fellows will be given the opportunity to produce ambitious reporting on wide-range of AANHPI issues to … Continue reading VOICES 2026 applications now open for student fellows and editors

AAJA Announces 2025-2026 Elections Results

The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the 2024 election results for 2025-2026 officers: President: Nicole Dungca Vice President of Civic Engagement: Marian C. Liu  Vice President of Finance: Chris Nguyen We can’t wait to see what Nicole Dungca and Marian C. Liu bring to another year in their positions.  We’re excited to … Continue reading AAJA Announces 2025-2026 Elections Results

VOICES 2027 applications now open for student fellows

Apply to AAJA’s multimedia journalism fellowship for college and graduate students Join AAJA’s 2027 VOICES cohort! The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is seeking passionate undergraduate and graduate storytellers eager to strengthen their reporting skills through an intensive, multimedia journalism fellowship. Selected fellows will have the opportunity to produce ambitious reporting on a wide range … Continue reading VOICES 2027 applications now open for student fellows

AAJA’s awards go beyond recognition, elevate the importance of untold stories

The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce that award-winning news anchor and filmmaker David Ono, our 2026 Suzanne Ahn Civic Engagement & Social Justice Award recipient, will put the $5,000 reward towards his nonprofit Story Boldly. Story Boldly, founded over ten years ago, is centered around the power of innovative storytelling, highlighting previously … Continue reading AAJA’s awards go beyond recognition, elevate the importance of untold stories

Student Groups

Looking for an AAJA Student Group on your campus? Learn more here, and join AAJA as a student member below. JOIN here Emerson CollegeInstagramFaculty Advisor: Zhao PengPresident: Maddy Jimiera Loyola Marymount UniversityInstagramFaculty Advisor: Sunah LeeCo-Presidents: Cieara Briones, Sam Molitor Northwestern UniversityInstagramFaculty Advisors: Anika Patel, Elise De Los SantosCo-Presidents: Sydney Gaw, Sai Trivedi Syracuse UniversityInstagramFaculty Advisor: Hua JiangCo-Presidents: Iris Araki and Henry Daley University … Continue reading Student Groups

AAJA strongly opposes the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s proposal to eliminate the annual EEO-1 reporting requirement for employers

In a public comment submitted to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on August 24, 2026, the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) objected to the agency’s proposal to eliminate the EEO-1 reporting requirement, which requires employers with more than 100 employees to file demographic data on an annual basis. AAJA agrees with the Institute of … Continue reading AAJA strongly opposes the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s proposal to eliminate the annual EEO-1 reporting requirement for employers

AAJA26 in Minneapolis: Deep roots and new routes shaping the future of journalism

Get ready for San Francisco! Join us in the Bay Area from July 14-18, 2027  From June 24-28, 2026, AAJA family gathered in Minneapolis, Minnesota for our national convention, bringing together more than 1,200 attendees under the theme “Deep Roots, New Routes” to reflect on journalism, community, and the future of the industry. Across four … Continue reading AAJA26 in Minneapolis: Deep roots and new routes shaping the future of journalism