Author: aajachicago

  • Internship tips from Angela Rozas

    Thanks to everyone who attended last month’s internship critique session with Chicago media professionals. Here are some pointers from Angela Rozas, a metro editor at the Chicago Tribune.

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  • Register for the 2013 Trivia Bowl

    Registration is now open for AAJA-Chicago’s annual charity trivia bowl tournament on Saturday, November 9. The entry fee is $250, the same as last year. If you’re a non-profit organization, the entry fee is $200. For teams made up of students the fee is $150. Please register by using this form. You can use PayPal

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  • Nominate Candidates for the 2014-2015 Board

    It’s time to elect chapter officers for the 2014-2015 term. We are collecting nominations for the following positions: co-presidents, national board representative, secretary and treasurer. Candidates must be full members of AAJA in 2013 (candidates for treasurer may be associate members) and, if elected, remain in good standing during their time in office. Student members

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  • It’s Trivia Bowl Time!

    AAJA Chicago’s annual charity trivia bowl tournament will be Saturday, November 9. Join us at Jenner & Block’s conference center (353 N. Clark Street) for a spirited competition testing your knowledge on a variety of subjects. General registration will begin soon – stay tuned for more information. If you have questions or would like additional

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  • Internship Resume Critiques

    Internship application season is here, and some of Chicago’s top newsroom managers will be on hand to meet with students at AAJA Chicago’s Resume Critique event. Angela Rozas, a Chicago Tribune metro editor, will speak about what exactly she’s looking for in a star intern. Come ready to show resumes, clips, websites, portfolios and tapes.

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