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Join us in honoring our 2018 AAJA scholarship winners
Join us on May 9 to celebrate aspiring student journalists in Washington state who have won this year’s Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarships, the Patricia Fisher Endowed Scholarship, the AAJA Seattle Founders Scholarship and the Northwest Journalists of Color-KIRO 7 Internship.
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KIRO-TV/NJC Internship Deadline Extended to April 7
Meet Rhea Panela, last year’s KIRO-TV/NJC summer intern.
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Meet Kat Chow: 2010 and 2011 Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship Recipient
Meet Kat Chow, Reporter at NPR’s Code Switch. We’re profiling past Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship recipients and asking them what advice they have to pass along to other aspiring journalists in Washington state.
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Meet Starla Sampaco: 2017 Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship Recipient
Meet Starla Sampaco, a host and video producer for GeekWire and 2017 NJC scholarship winner. We’re profiling where Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship recipients are now and what advice they have to pass along to other aspiring journalists in Washington state.
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Meet Thanh Tan: 2001/2002/2003 Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship Recipient
Meet Thanh Tan, a senior communications manager for Microsoft Public Affairs and three-time winner of the NJC scholarship. We’re profiling where Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship recipients are now and what advice they have to pass along to other aspiring journalists in Washington state.
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Meet Agatha Pacheco: 2017 Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship Recipient
Meet Agatha Pacheco, an intern with The Seattle Times. We’re profiling where Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship recipients are now and what advice they have to pass along to other aspiring journalists in Washington state.