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
The Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) and the Asian American Journalists Association are pleased to announce the 2026 recipients of the IJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Scholarship, which awards up to $5,000 annually to emerging and early career journalists who are committed to strengthening journalism in their communities. RECIPIENTS: Erythrina Ngirkelau and Kianna Reyes Erythrina Ngirkelau (Palauan) is … Continue reading IJA-AAJA announce 2026 Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship Recipients
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
Minneapolis, here we come! Meet us in Mill City, June 24-28, 2026 The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)’s national convention drew nearly 1,400 attendees this year in Seattle from July 30 to August 3 – marking its first return to the city since 1999. For five days, AAPI journalists from across the country joined together, … Continue reading #AAJA25 in Seattle: Cultivating growth and reflecting on challenges, triumphs for our communities
National Officer Elections | Chapter Elections AAJA National Officer Elections Every year, AAJA holds membership-wide elections for national officers. The elections are staggered to ensure continuity on the Board of Directors. In odd years, the positions eligible for elections are Senior Vice President, Vice President of Journalism Programs and Vice President of Communications. In even years, … Continue reading Elections
AAJA’s VOICES program is a rare opportunity for college students to develop reporting and leadership skills under the tutelage of industry professionals. A cohort of students participate in pre-convention training that will include interactive online courses, and are assigned stories covering the journalism industry and AAPI community. Finished works are then published on the VOICES … Continue reading VOICES