Sam Chu Lin Broadcast News Internship Grant
The Sam Chu Lin Broadcast News Internship Grant from AAJA supports emerging broadcast journalists with funding for summer internships to advance diversity and excellence in news media.
Funder: Asian American Journalists Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2026 | April 2027
Funding Amounts: $1,000 stipend for one recipient; one-time award; funds must be used for living expenses or transportation during the internship.
Summary: Supports aspiring broadcast journalists with funding for summer internships, honoring Sam Chu Lin’s legacy in broadcast news.
Description
The Sam Chu Lin Broadcast News Internship Grant, administered by the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA), provides a $1,000 stipend to support students and early-career journalists pursuing broadcast news internships. Named after pioneering journalist Sam Chu Lin, the grant is intended to foster the next generation of broadcasters committed to journalistic excellence and increased Asian American representation in media. The award is specifically meant to offset living or transportation expenses during a summer news internship.
