Hello Sarah Is it applicable to indian nationals?
Thanks On 27 Sep 2017 2:46 a.m., "Sarah A Sharp" <saharabe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm Sarah Sharp, an organizer from Outreachy <https://www.outreachy.org>, > which is a three-month, paid, remote internship program to connect people > traditionally underrepresented in tech with mentors in free and open source > communities. > > Outreachy internships are open internationally to women (cis and trans), > trans men, and genderqueer people. Internships are also open to residents > and nationals of the United States of any gender who are Black/African > American, Hispanic/Latin@, Native American/American Indian, Alaska > Native, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander. You can see our full > eligibility rules at > > https://www.outreachy.org/apply/eligibility/ > > Outreachy's application process is a little different from other > internship programs, because we require applicants to make a contribution > to an open source project during the six-week application period in order > to be accepted as an intern. We find the most successful applicants are > ones that make smaller, consistent contributions throughout the application > period, contact mentors, and ask the mentors and community questions when > they get stuck. > > Applications for December 2017 to March 2018 internships are now open. The > deadline for applications and contributions is October 23, but potential > applicants should start working on their contributions 2-3 weeks before the > deadline. > > https://www.outreachy.org/apply > > The list of FOSS mentoring communities can be found at: > > https://www.outreachy.org/apply/rounds/2017-december-march/ > > *Spread the Word* > > We'd love it if professors who teach about open source could spread the > word about Outreachy to any students who may be graduating around December. > Since Outreachy is a full-time, 40-hour a week commitment, students in the > northern hemisphere are generally not eligible for the December 2017 to > March 2018 round. Applications for the May to August 2018 round will open > in February. Getting familiar with the application process and making a > contribution to an Outreachy open source mentoring community may be a good > way to build up students' skills to apply for the May to August round. > > We have posters, sample email, and sample social network updates you can > use available at > https://www.outreachy.org/promote > > If you're on Twitter, you could retweet these recent tweets from > @outreachy: > https://twitter.com/outreachy/status/905897120015597568 > https://twitter.com/outreachy/status/905897774868287490 > https://twitter.com/outreachy/status/905898231162273792 > > *Virtual Outreachy promotion sessions* > > I'm available over the next two weeks to host virtual sessions with larger > groups (e.g. open source groups that have a good diversity mix or > university classrooms with a diverse student population). I have a > presentation that takes approximately an hour, and covers: what open source > is, how to effectively get involved in FOSS communities, and how to apply > to Outreachy and Google Summer of Code. > > If you would like to schedule a virtual session, please set up a meeting > up via > https://calendly.com/sarahsharp/outreachy-organizer-meeting > > Thanks, > Sarah Sharp > Outreachy Organizer > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > tos@teachingopensource.org > http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > >
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