Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship
Asian American Journalist Association
The Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship widens opportunities for mid-career AAJA members pursuing the strategies and skills needed to enter news management and advance within its ranks. Fellowship grants in varying amounts (up to $1,000) will be awarded to professional journalists seeking newsroom leadership training, and management development, including AAJA’s Executive Leadership Program and Catalyst.
Applications will be considered twice a year to help pay for expenses related to training program costs. Applicants must have five years or more of professional experience.
The fellowship money can be used for registration fees, tuition and expenses such as transportation, meals and hotel stays. Applications must be received at least three weeks before expenses are due.
Application deadlines: April 1, 2023 and October 1, 2023.
To qualify for the Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship, each applicant must:
Be a current, dues-paying AAJA member.
Demonstrate leadership potential, or currently hold a management position.
Applicants must have five years or more of professional experience.
Must have a serious interest in continuing pursuing journalism as a career.