The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) offers up to $20,000 in scholarships and grants to journalism students every year. The money can go towards paying a number of things, including tuition and fees, internship costs and living expenses. These opportunities have different deadlines, applications and criteria, so please read the descriptions [1] carefully.
We are currently accepting applications for the following scholarships:
Due by January 15, 2023:
White House Correspondents’ Association Scholarship
Due by January 30, 2023:
Jimmie & Suey Fong Yee Grants
Al Young Sports Journalism Scholarship
Michael Kim Journalism Fellowship
Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship
Mary Quon Moy Ing Memorial Scholarship
Due by February 28, 2023:
ABC News/Alexa Valiente Summer Memorial Internship
NBC News Summer Fellowship
Due by March 30, 2023:
Sam Chu Lin and Lloyd LaCuesta Broadcast News Internship Grants
William Woo Print and Online News Grant
Stanford Chen Internship Grant
Due by April 1, 2023 and October 1, 2023:
Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship Grant
Also:
ProPublica Diversity Scholarship Program $750
Available to current high school, college and grad school students to offset costs for AAJA’s annual National Convention. Check back for details.