AAJA DC
@aajadc
The Washington, D.C. chapter of @aaja. Join us to find your #AAJAfamily.
Come to our annual Northeast regional mixer if you'll be at #AAJA25 in Seattle next week! We're looking forward to catching up with everyone. Thurs 7/31, 5:30—8pm @ Friends of Little Sai Gon @sajahq @aajanewyork @aajanewengland @AAJAPhilly @aaja

ICYMI: We’re thrilled to announce two exciting events with some quick RSVP deadlines (Fri). Check your inbox for details! 7/22: Pro tennis tournament + Q&A w/the AAPI tennis association and a sports reporter 🎾 8/7: Screening of “Butterfly” + Q&A w/ Daniel Dae Kim 🎬
A fun event from our friends at @WABJDC ⬇️
DC! Join me for Live Puzzling with @black_crossword at @busboysandpoets on July 9th 🧠✏️ 🎟️ Tickets are $5, & we’re partnering with @WABJDC to offer members free entry. 📚Both editions of “Black Crossword” will be available for purchase. Tickets: busboysandpoets.com/events/th-evt-…
Some June events of interest in member inboxes! ➡️ 6/12: @aaja's “Freelancing 101” with our own @KatherineLewis ➡️ 6/15: “The Stringer” doc screening, discussion & drinks afterwards ➡️ 6/15: Our own @sarakgoo's book launch for “Kuleana” ➡️ 6/18: @NLGJADC's annual Pride mixer 🏳️🌈
Hope to see folks tomorrow! We will be gathering at Sylvan Theater on the corner of Independence Ave SW & 15th Street NW.
New date for our spring picnic! Come join us Saturday, May 31 at 2 p.m. at the National Mall near the Smithsonian Castle. Please RSVP here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Only a few weeks left to lock in the LOWEST REGISTRATION RATES!! 👀 Register for #AAJA25 here ➡️ aaja25.org/registration Looking forward to SEA-ing y’all in Seattle!! 🙂 @aaja @aajaseattle
Happy Birthday to our @aaja Sports Task Force VP @melissaykim!! THANK YOU for all that you do to give back. Have a fantastic day, Melissa!! 🥳🎂 @aajadc
New date for our spring picnic! Come join us Saturday, May 31 at 2 p.m. at the National Mall near the Smithsonian Castle. Please RSVP here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

🚨 It’s a wrap! Over 8 weeks, AAJA-DC paired 10 early-career journalists with 10 political reporters for a 1:1 mentorship on breaking into the political beat. From embeds to WH press, mentees got real insight + tailored job prep. Huge thanks to @stephaniealai & all our mentors!




ICYMI in your inboxes the other week: Apply by this Friday for one of our chapter's $1,200 stipends to make it to this summer's @aaja convention in Seattle ➡️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

TODAY is the deadline to apply for Team AAJA and run to represent our chapter at the NYC Marathon this November! We can guarantee your own cheerleaders, including cutouts of your face on a giant poster (like so ⬇️) docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
