2026 William Woo Print and Online News Internship Grant
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William Woo Print/Digital News Internship Grant
This grant awards $2,000 to AAPIs pursuing journalism careers in print or digital news students who have secured a summer internship at a news outlet. The grant is to defray living costs during the internship.
Eligibility
- Must be an undergraduate student enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours) at an accredited college or university (including junior and community) in the United States or one of its territories.
- Must have a serious interest in pursuing print or digital journalism as a career
- A letter verifying your summer internship at a print or digital news outlet before March 31, 2026
- This stipend must be used toward living and transportation expenses during the internship. The selected candidate will sign a memorandum of understanding acknowledging this.
- Must be an active AAJA member
Application Requirements
- Resume
- One letter of recommendation
- A letter verifying your summer internship, or when available before March 31, 2026
- A brief statement describing any financial need
- In 500 words or less, state why you want to pursue a career in print or digital journalism, what you hope to gain from your internship experience, and why AAJA's mission is important to you
DEADLINE: The application deadline is 11:59PM PT on January 21, 2026. Internship verification will be accepted until March 30, 2026. Questions? Email support@aaja.org.