Help wanted: Editor for AAJASeattle.org
Three years ago, AAJASeattle.org was re-launched on the WordPress platform. Happy birthday, AAJASeattle.org! AAJA should be proud of this little website. It’s an important community resource in the online landscape of Pacific Northwest journalism sites. Don’t believe me? I too was shocked when a research study that came out at the 2010 Journalism That Matters […]
AAJA Seattle student summer updates
By Kyle Kim In today’s recovering job market, I know firsthand as a recent graduate how competitive the news industry has been. So it is great to hear how fellow AAJA Seattle student members are still able to land opportunities in journalism. Rachel Solomon is a print reporter turned radio broadcast journalist who was recently […]
AAJA Seattle summer picnic on Saturday
Come celebrate the summer (what’s left of it) this Saturday at Lincoln Park in West Seattle. The picnic starts at noon and runs the afternoon. VP of Events Caroline Li is organizing this event. WHERE DO WE MEET? Lincoln Park, shelter 2 area tables 23-26 (but we don’t have the shelter, just the grill that […]
JOBS: Check out these openings from JournalismJobs.com
It’s summer (finally), and some of you may be looking for jobs. Congratulations to our new graduates! I remember how hard it was to find my first job after college. I applied for jobs at more than 50 news organizations but I wasn’t doing it the smart way. I wasn’t plugged into AAJA’s network. If […]
RSVP for AAJA dim sum, July 9
Come eat, talk and eat some more at our next chapter business meeting! Help shape the chapter’s programs and get some cool swag. WHEN: 10:30 am – Noon, Saturday, July 9 WHERE: Bamboo Village, 4900 Stone Way N., Wallingford (Seattle) We’ll be discussing the chapter’s plans for the summer and fall, as well as board […]
Convention registration deadline extended three more weeks
Come hear tips and hard-won wisdom from award-winning journalists. Learn about Chinese-American Vincent Chin, whose 1982 murder in Detroit lit the match of the Asian-American movement. Build your network of industry contacts and meet recruiters. AAJA holds its National Convention Aug. 10-13 in Detroit. If you haven’t registered yet, you’re lucky: National is allowing people […]