SECOND ANNUAL ASA JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP PROGRAM SET FOR 2013
http://www.armenianweekly.com/2013/01/29/second-annual-asa-journalism-internship-program-set-for-2013/
January 29, 2013
WARWICK, R.I.-At its January meeting, the Board of Trustees of the
Armenian Students' Association of America (ASA), Inc. announced it is
again sponsoring two internships in journalism in partnership with the
Armenian Weekly and the Armenian Mirror-Spectator. The ASA, Inc. was
founded in 1910 and is the oldest Armenian student organization in
the United States.
At its January meeting, the Board of Trustees of the Armenian Students'
Association of America (ASA), Inc. announced it is again sponsoring
two internships in journalism in partnership with the Armenian Weekly
and the Armenian Mirror-Spectator.
In making the announcement, Brian Assadourian, chairman of the ASA,
Inc. Board of Trustees, remarked that "The ASA is proud to make these
internships available and continues its mission begun 102 years ago of
providing financial assistance and professional mentoring to qualified
students of Armenian heritage."
Participants in the six-week internship program will receive a weekly
stipend of $150. Interns will work either under the supervision of
Khatchig Mouradian, the editor of the Armenian Weekly, or Alin K.
Gregorian, editor of the Armenian Mirror-Spectator. The offices of
both newspapers are located in Watertown, Mass.
"It is important to provide opportunities for students of Armenian
heritage to pursue careers in journalism," noted Dr. Michael G.
Mensoian, a member of the ASA, Inc. Board of Trustees.
Mensoian added, "The Armenian Weekly and the Armenian Mirror-Spectator
are two of the leading English-language newspapers in the United
States and Canada keeping our community informed of developments
locally as well as in Armenia and the diaspora through their print
and online editions."
Applications for the ASA, Inc. Journalism Internship are now available
and may be downloaded at www.asainc.org. Applications must be submitted
no later than Fri., May 24, 2013. Candidates must have completed
their sophomore year of college by May 30, 2013. Currently enrolled
graduate students are also eligible.
Since its establishment in 1910, the Armenian Students' Association,
Inc. has encouraged the educational pursuits of Armenians in the
United States by providing financial assistance in the form of
scholarship grants, professional opportunities through internships,
and fellowship through social and professional activities.
From: A. Papazian
http://www.armenianweekly.com/2013/01/29/second-annual-asa-journalism-internship-program-set-for-2013/
January 29, 2013
WARWICK, R.I.-At its January meeting, the Board of Trustees of the
Armenian Students' Association of America (ASA), Inc. announced it is
again sponsoring two internships in journalism in partnership with the
Armenian Weekly and the Armenian Mirror-Spectator. The ASA, Inc. was
founded in 1910 and is the oldest Armenian student organization in
the United States.
At its January meeting, the Board of Trustees of the Armenian Students'
Association of America (ASA), Inc. announced it is again sponsoring
two internships in journalism in partnership with the Armenian Weekly
and the Armenian Mirror-Spectator.
In making the announcement, Brian Assadourian, chairman of the ASA,
Inc. Board of Trustees, remarked that "The ASA is proud to make these
internships available and continues its mission begun 102 years ago of
providing financial assistance and professional mentoring to qualified
students of Armenian heritage."
Participants in the six-week internship program will receive a weekly
stipend of $150. Interns will work either under the supervision of
Khatchig Mouradian, the editor of the Armenian Weekly, or Alin K.
Gregorian, editor of the Armenian Mirror-Spectator. The offices of
both newspapers are located in Watertown, Mass.
"It is important to provide opportunities for students of Armenian
heritage to pursue careers in journalism," noted Dr. Michael G.
Mensoian, a member of the ASA, Inc. Board of Trustees.
Mensoian added, "The Armenian Weekly and the Armenian Mirror-Spectator
are two of the leading English-language newspapers in the United
States and Canada keeping our community informed of developments
locally as well as in Armenia and the diaspora through their print
and online editions."
Applications for the ASA, Inc. Journalism Internship are now available
and may be downloaded at www.asainc.org. Applications must be submitted
no later than Fri., May 24, 2013. Candidates must have completed
their sophomore year of college by May 30, 2013. Currently enrolled
graduate students are also eligible.
Since its establishment in 1910, the Armenian Students' Association,
Inc. has encouraged the educational pursuits of Armenians in the
United States by providing financial assistance in the form of
scholarship grants, professional opportunities through internships,
and fellowship through social and professional activities.
From: A. Papazian