Programs

Randy Hagihara Memorial Fund

AAJA-LA ANNOUNCES RANDY HAGIHARA MEMORIAL FUND As a longtime editor and newsroom recruiter at the Los Angeles Times, Randy Hagihara focused on talent that others might have overlooked. He did not…
Gregory Yuen Yee Training Grant

Gregory Yuen Yee Grant The Los Angeles chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association and the Los Angeles Times are accepting applications for the Gregory Yuen Yee Training Grant in honor…
2023 Health Equity Fellowship

The Los Angeles chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association is seeking proposals for in-depth reporting projects that explore health equity issues that affect the Asian American community. This fellowship is…
AAJA-LA Reporting Relief Fund

The Asian American Journalists Association – Los Angeles is pleased to announce the Reporting Relief Fund for journalists whose jobs have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund will provide financial awards…
AAJA-LA’s 2018 Home-Away-From-Home

Convention goers! AAJA-LA is offering chapter members a limited number of free rooms at the 2018 National Convention in Houston, Aug. 8 to 12! We’ve rented a terrific Airbnb townhome in…
Students: Apply by April 16 for a $2,500 scholarship (plus, we’ll send you to the convention!)

AAJA-LA scholarships are back, bigger and better! In addition to $2,500 in tuition assistance, we will pay for scholarship recipients to attend this year’s AAJA convention in Philadelphia, July 26 to 29. The application deadline is Sunday,…
Call for applications: 2017 summer reporting internships

We are excited to announce that we’re sponsoring three summer reporting internships this year. Each intern will be paid $4,000 for approximately 10 weeks of full-time work. Interns will be matched with a mentor and will receive a free AAJA-LA…
AAJA-LA awards stipends for summer internships

In 2016, AAJA-LA revived its summer internship program, awarding stipends of up to $4,000 to students who worked at the Orange County Register, Pasadena Star-News and Nguoi Viet Daily News. The…
AAJA-LA Congratulates 2016 Chapter Scholarship Recipients

The Asian American Journalists Association, Los Angeles Chapter, is happy to announce the award recipients for its 2016 scholarship competition. The awards total $15,000, with six scholarship winners from around Southern…
2016 AAJA-LA Scholarship Applications Being Accepted

***Scholarship deadline extended until Sunday, April 24, 2016*** The Los Angeles Chapter is pleased to announce the opening of its annual scholarship competition. The chapter will award several scholarships of $2,500 each to full-time college…
2015 AAJA-LA Scholarship Applications Being Accepted

2015 AAJA-LA Scholarship Applications Being Accepted ***Update 9/27/15: Scholarship application deadline extended to Sunday, Oct. 4*** The Los Angeles Chapter is pleased to announce the opening of its annual scholarship competition. The…
APPLY FOR ELP 2018 TODAY

The 2018 ELP session will take place from March 20 – 24, 2018 at the City University of New York (CUNY) in New York City. APPLY FOR ELP 2018 NOW ABOUT ELP AAJA’s Executive Leadership…
AAJA-LA Announces Scholarship Competition

***DEC. 31, 2014 – UPDATE: The Los Angeles Chapter has extended the application deadline for its annual scholarship competition to Jan. 20, 2015*** To Our Members and Friends: The Los Angeles Chapter is pleased…
2013 Chapter Scholarship Competition Underway

Did your financial aid package come up a little short? Need help with your college-related expenses right now? We’re awarding as much as $7,000 in scholarships to full-time students attending colleges…
Year in Review: Meet AAJA-LA OC Register Scholarship recipient Connie Ho

BIO Connie K. Ho is a Freelance Writer for online publications who has contributed to AOL Patch, Mochi Magazine, and Red Orbit. A graduate of the University of California, Irvine,…
Year in Review: AAJA-LA/OCR intern hired after stint on copy desk

By Kiali Wong Kiali Wong credits AAJA-Los Angeles’ partnership with The Orange County Register for opening a door that proved invaluable. After five weeks with the copy desk in fall 2012, Kiali…
2012 AAJA-Los Angeles Scholarship Applications Being Accepted

UPDATE: The submission window is closed. 2012 AAJA-LOS ANGELES SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED The Los Angeles Chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association is pleased to announce its annual scholarship competition…
INTERNSHIP: Fine-tune your skills with the Boston Globe

The Boston Globe runs one of the top programs in the nation, giving 10 interns the opportunity to work as reporters, as well as photographer, designer or copy editor. The 12-week…
MENTORSHIP: Become a mentor, make a positive impact

Do you remember your first journalism job? Those rookie mistakes. Those hard-knock lessons that come from being a beginner. Do you have an interest in helping a college student, recent grad,…
SCHOLARSHIP: Application deadline November 3

Applications are now being accepted for AAJA scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year. Click here for the scholarship form. The Los Angeles chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association awards up to…
Summer Internship- Interactive Content (Foxsports.com)

Requisition # :FNG19166 Job Title :Job Category :Internships Summer Internship- Interactive Content (Foxsports.com) Company :Fox Broadcasting Company Division :Foxsports.com State :California City :Los Angeles External Job Description :Summer Internship- Interactive Content…
Entertainment Career Workshop – April 19

Working your way up in TV: An Entertainment Career Workshop For recent college graduates and early-career individuals: You’re invited to the annual Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Diversity Committee Career…
AAJA 2010 scholarships and grants – Apply now!

The Asian American Journalists Association is offering scholarships and grants to students for 2010. Below are some of the available categories. Visit the AAJA National website for more information. Application deadlines…
AAJA career workshop for students – March 27

Attention, students! Do you want to know what it takes to get hired at the media outlet of your dreams? Not sure about what skills you need to get your foot…
AAJA’s J Camp is accepting student applications

Are you a high school freshman, sophomore or junior who is interested or thinking about journalism as a career? If so, AAJA J Camp is looking for you! TO DOWNLOAD AN…
Los Angeles Chapter Internships

Internships with local media companies Sam Chu Lin AAJA – KTTV FOX 11/KCOP MyNetwork TV Internship In conjunction with the Asian American Journalists Association Los Angeles Chapter, KTTV FOX 11/KCOP…
Korea Daily Recruiting for editorial positions

The Korea Daily (aka Joong Ang Il Bo) is preparing to launch an online website geared toward Asian Americans. We are currently recruiting for editorial positions. Preferred skills: – Strong English…
Intern at the Honolulu Advertiser – Deadline Dec. 31

The Honolulu Advertiser, the major daily paper in Hawai’i, is currently accepting internship applications for various newsroom positions (reporter, copy editor, page designer, graphic artist, photographer, etc.) for Summer 2010. Positions…
Summer 2010 AAJA Sports Journalism Internship – Deadline Dec. 10

Apply for the summer 2010 AAJA Sports Journalism Internship. The deadline to apply is Friday, November 13th.
Boston Globe Summer Internship Program – Deadline Nov. 1

The Globe’s summer internship program has been giving college students who are interested in journalism a peek into the industry for more than 50 years.