Author: aajachicago

  • Volunteer with AAJA Chicago

    Volunteering is a great way to get involved with the chapter! AAJA Chicago is seeking two types of volunteers: Resume and cover letter reviewer We offer a year-round resume and cover letter review programs for members. To keep this program going, we seek AAJA members who are interested in helping a fellow member by providing written feedback to…

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  • Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with AAJA Chicago and SAJA

    Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with AAJA Chicago and SAJA

    Join the Asian American Journalists Association’s Chicago chapter and the South Asian Journalists Association at Alulu Brewery and Pub’s outdoor patio in Pilsen to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Appetizers will be provided by AAJA Chicago and SAJA. Alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks are available to purchase at the restaurant. Alulu Brewery and…

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  • Apply for AAJA Chicago’s 2023 Linda Yu Scholarship

    Apply for AAJA Chicago’s 2023 Linda Yu Scholarship

    The Chicago chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association is pleased to sponsor a paid fall 2023 internship at Block Club Chicago, a local leader in neighborhood news. The chosen candidate will receive valuable, hands-on reporting experience at a top Chicago newsroom through a part-time internship lasting 10-12 weeks. Interns will work at least 3 days/week. Hours…

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  • Support AAJA Chicago by becoming a sponsor today!

    AAJA Chicago is seeking corporate sponsors to support our Trivia Bowl fundraiser and scholarship programs. Your donation will also help us hold free, community-oriented events that bring Chicago journalists together. By making a tax-deductible donation today, you’re helping to fuel the next generation of journalists who can lead in uncertain times and build a sustainable…

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  • Join us for #GivingTuesday and support AAPI journalists in Chicago

    Join us for #GivingTuesday and support AAPI journalists in Chicago

    “Being thrown into the fire of reporting right away helped me build my confidence as a young reporter — not just with interviewing, but also my writing.”— Michael Lee, education reporter, Columbus Dispatch; Michael was the 2020 scholarship recipient and interned at the Chicago Sun-Times “As an intern, I feel like a real part of the…

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