Anna Pan and Camisha Brown, Vijaya L. Balaji Scholarship Winners!

Congratulations to the winners of AAJA-Philadelphia's scholarship, the Vijaya L. Balaji Scholarship -- Anna Pan, a University of Pennsylvania junior, and Camisha D. Brown, a Penn State freshman. In the scholarship's inaugural year, the AAJA-Philly board and scholarship donor, Murali Balaji, decided to award the scholarship to two students because we had two strong leading candidates. Anna, who is an AAJA-Philly … Continue reading Anna Pan and Camisha Brown, Vijaya L. Balaji Scholarship Winners!

Scholarship Lead: John Curley Scholarship Fund to Attend National Convention

The AAJA National Convention in New York, from Aug. 21 to 24 this year, will be a wonderful opportunity to network with other journalists from around the country, to participate in panel discussions with seasoned journalists, and to attend a career fair and resume critique sessions. For the fourth year in a row, AAJA-Philadelphia will … Continue reading Scholarship Lead: John Curley Scholarship Fund to Attend National Convention

Member Monday: Stephanie Tsao

Stephanie Tsao is an emerging multimedia journalist who joined AAJA-Philadelphia in 2012. She is freelancing for the National Public Radio's NewsWorks covering New Jersey. Through WHYY's Hamilton Commons, she learned how to shoot and edit video, creating a documentary about a family in New Jersey impacted by Hurricane Sandy. In the future, she would like to report … Continue reading Member Monday: Stephanie Tsao

Member Monday: Julie Shaw

Julie Shaw, president of AAJA-Philly, is a reporter at the Philadelphia Daily News, but is now on maternity leave. So, her days mostly consist of staying home these days and taking care of her 4-month-old baby, Claudia. Her interests include running, watching movies, and traveling. Recent trips include Peru, Egypt, and Chile. She spent two … Continue reading Member Monday: Julie Shaw