Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount
Award Amount

$1,500

Application deadline
Application deadline

March 21

Awarded By:

Asian American Journalists Association

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award available.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be an undergraduate student enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours) at an accredited college or university (including junior and community) in the United States or one of its territories
  2. Must be currently taking or planning to take journalism courses and/or pursuing journalism as a career

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

Description: The brutal attack that killed Vincent Chin occurred late at night with few people around, but its reverberations spread across the country and have lasted for decades. Asian Americans came together to demand justice and found a common voice and purpose. Yet questions remain and justice goes undelivered. This scholarship honors the legacy of Chin thanks to the generosity of Joe Grimm, a former newsroom recruiter and staff development editor for the Detroit Free Press.

Application requirements for the Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information: Applicants must demonstrate the following: - Journalistic excellence by submitting current works (digital, photography, video/audio), and - A strong interest in pursuing journalism as a career - A commitment to community involvement.

Award Amount: Chosen applicant will receive $1,500.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, March 21, 2024

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, March 21, 2024

All applications and supporting materials must be submitted by the listed deadline. No incomplete/ late submissions will be accepted. Award notifications will be announced on June 15th!
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