Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Scholarships

Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

AAJA offers various scholarships to help Asian American and Pacific Islander students pursue careers in journalism, supporting their education and professional development.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • Demographic: asian
  • Must be a member of AAJA (student membership available) and pursuing a career in journalism.

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Resume
  • Work samples
  • Official transcript
  • Recommendation letter

Timeline

Applications open typically in January. Deadline April 1. Winners notified in late spring.

Tips

Showcase your dedication to journalism and how your background informs your storytelling. Highlight any experiences working with diverse communities.