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2024 Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship Grant
This grant awards funds to current AAJA members in pursuit of professional development. Applicants must be currently enrolled or accepted into a professional development program.
Eligibility and Rules
- Current dues-paying AAJA member
- Demonstrate leadership potential, or currently hold a management position
- Must have a serious interest in continuing pursuing journalism as a career.
- Candidates must commit to submitting a post for the AAJA website at the end of their training experience that highlights how the fellowship advanced them along their career path.
Application Requirements
- Resume
- One letter of recommendation
- A letter verifying your acceptance into a professional development program
- A brief statement describing your financial need
- In 500 words or less, describe your career goals and why AAJA's mission is important to you.
To learn more about this scholarship and AAJA, visit our website.
DEADLINES:
The first application deadline is 11:59 p.m. ET on November 30, 2024.
Grants are distributed on a rolling basis. Complete the application at least 3 weeks before payment is due for the program or event you plan on attending. All required materials must be received by the deadline to be considered.
Questions? Email support@aaja.org with Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship Grant in the subject line.