JOURNALISM ORGANIZATIONS WORTH JOINING
Most of the organizations on this list offer scholarships, mentoring and a great opportunity to learn more about real-world journalism.
Take advantage of what is out there!
National Association of Black Journalists
National Association of Hispanic Journalists
Asian American Journalism Association
(Sarah says: “Unfortunately the only one that doesn’t seem to offer scholarships–but I’ve reached out to them and asked if there are any student discounts/scholarships not listed on their website.”)
They may have job openings in small communities. Keep up with their website.