Outreachy Applications Now Open For Their 2017 Summer Internships

Written by Michael Larabel in GNOME on 16 February 2017 at 04:35 PM EST. 12 Comments
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For those eligible, Outreachy is accepting applications for their summer 2017 internship period if you wish to get paid while getting involved with open-source software.

For those potentially interested, among other requirements, you need to be 18+ years old and "(i) you are a resident or national of any country or region other than Crimea, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, or Sudan and identify as a woman (cis or trans), trans man, or genderqueer person (including genderfluid or genderfree) or (ii) you are a resident or national of the United States of any gender who is Black/African American, Hispanic/Latin@, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander."


Participating organizations include Debian, Fedora, GNOME, the Linux kernel, OpenStack, QEMU, Wine, Xen, and others. Those accepted to contribute to the different projects will earn a stipend of $5500 USD for their work from 30 May to 30 August.

Those interested can learn more via the Outreachy Wiki page. The application deadline is 30 March.
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