Pictures from the 10/22 Interviewing Techniques Workshop

On Saturday October 22, AAJA-Philadelphia hosted the Pulitzer-prize winning duo, Wendy Ruderman and Barbara Laker, for an interviewing techniques workshop. These Philadelphia Daily News reporters won for their "Tainted Justice" series, a yearlong investigation that uncovered allegations about a rogue narcotics squad in the Philadelphia Police Department. Check out the pictures, and thanks to all … Continue reading Pictures from the 10/22 Interviewing Techniques Workshop

Oct. 22 karaoke fundraiser/gathering

WHAT: Unleash your inner pop diva, rapper or rock star! Show off your singing skills in University City and party with the Asian American Journalists Association Philadelphia chapter. The event will help support the AAJA-Philly general fund, as well as future activities and programs. WHEN:  Saturday, Oct. 22, 4 to 6 p.m. The event will take … Continue reading Oct. 22 karaoke fundraiser/gathering

Launching AAJA-Philly Mentorship Program

We are excited to re-launch AAJA-Philly's mentorship program, where AAJA-Philly mentors are paired with AAJA-Philly mentees. Having a good mentor is one of the most valuable assets for a journalist (or for anybody really, for that matter). The structure of the mentorship -- how often you meet, what you talk about and work on -- … Continue reading Launching AAJA-Philly Mentorship Program

Reminder: AAJA Philly Will Have Elections This Fall

Reminder: The AAJA-Philadelphia chapter will have elections this fall! Board positions will be two-year terms -- from Jan. 1, 2012, to Dec. 31, 2013. We encourage anyone who is interested to apply. The chapter board wants new ideas, youthful energy and enthusiasm! We want YOU! If you are interested, please submit your name and desired … Continue reading Reminder: AAJA Philly Will Have Elections This Fall