Military Veterans in Journalism (MVJ) will hold its first Annual Convention on October 21-22, 2021.

This will be a virtual gathering for journalists, non-profit professionals, newsroom leaders, and other supporters of newsroom diversity to share, learn and connect with each other while focusing on supporting the underrepresented community of military veterans in journalism.

Military Veterans in Journalism (MVJ) and National Public Radio (NPR) are offering an internship opportunity for Fall 2021.  Selected candidates will work at both the Business Desk and NPR One Desk from October 4, 2021 - April 15, 2022. The location is flexible: interns can work onsite in Washington D.C., fully remote, or hybrid, but will be expected to put in 40 hours per week.  The deadline for applying is Wednesday, July 14, 5pm (Eastern Time).

Military Veterans in Journalism will hold their first Annual Convention virtually on October 21-22, 2021.  This virtual symposium of journalists, non-profit professionals, newsroom leaders, and other supporters of newsroom diversity is geared toward how to best get vets in newsrooms. 

MVJ is hosting seven paid fellowships lasting about six months each at the newsroom of your choice!

Four of the fellowships are funded thanks to generous support from the Knight Foundation, two of the fellowships are possible thanks to the generous support of Craig Newmark Philanthropies and the one fellowship is thanks to the generous support of the Wyncote Foundation.

Applications are due Friday, June 11, 2021 and fellowships will begin in Fall 2021.