AAJA Sacramento awards $4,000 in scholarships

AAJA Sacramento awarded a total of $4,000 in scholarships to four college students pursuing journalism. The chapter’s 2011 scholarship program was funded in part from the Asian Pacific Rim Foundation.

Here are the awardees, the schools that they will be attending this fall, and the amount of their scholarships:

-Christine Mai-Duc, second year graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism, $2000

-Holly Pablo, senior majoring in editorial journalism/communication design at California State University, Chico, $1000

-Tercius Bufete, junior majoring in journalism at California State University, Chico, $500

-Jeffrey Lapid, junior majoring in digital filmmaking and video production at The Art Institute of California – San Francisco, $500

Congratulations!