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Mary Moy Quan Ing Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount
$2,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must demonstrate journalistic excellence and a strong interest in pursuing journalism as a career. Applicants must be currently taking or planning to take journalism courses and/or pursing journalism as a career.
  3. Must have a sensitivity to Asian American and Pacific Islander issues.
  4. Must be a graduating high school senior OR a current undergraduate or graduate student.
  5. Must be enrolled full time with at least 12 credit units each semester for the upcoming academic year.
  6. Must study at an accredited institution in the United States.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for U.S. and international high school seniors who are pursuing a career in journalism. Students must have a sensitivity to Asian American and Pacific Islander issues.

Application requirements for the Mary Moy Quan Ing Memorial Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letters (2)
  • Essay
  • Resume
  • Work samples
Additional Information: Recipients are selected based on the following criteria: academic achievement, demonstrated journalistic ability, financial need, commitment to the field of journalism and/or sensitivity to Asian American and Pacific Islander issues. Please note: AAJA membership is encouraged for all applicants, and is required for scholarship recipients. Students may apply for AAJA membership online. Student memberships are $25 per year.

Award Amount: $2,000 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,000.

About Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA):
Contact Information: Justin Seiter ,Scholarship Committee
Address: Asian American Journalists Assocation 5 Third St., Suite 1108 San Francisco, California 94103
Email: justins@aaja.org

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