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Hyperledger Mentorship

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India's premier winter program with strong mentorship culture.

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GirlScript Summer of Code

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Large-scale program with mentors, tasks, and community learning.

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Google Summer of Code

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Global standard for student contributors and open source orgs.

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Outreachy

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Paid internships supporting underrepresented people in tech.

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MLH Fellowship

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Work in pods on real projects with guided mentorship.

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Linux Foundation Mentorship

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Paid mentorships across major Linux Foundation projects.

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Tips to Get Selected for GSoC

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Practical strategies that significantly increase your chances of getting accepted into Google Summer of Code.

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Start Contributing Early

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Begin contributing to open source projects before the application period to build credibility and familiarity with the codebase.

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Pick Beginner-Friendly Issues

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Look for “good first issue” or “beginner-friendly” tags to understand the project structure and workflow.

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Communicate with Mentors

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Actively interact in community channels like Discord, Slack, or mailing lists to show genuine interest.

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Write a Strong Proposal

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Create a detailed proposal with technical approach, timeline, and expected deliverables to stand out.

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Be Consistent

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Regular contributions and consistent activity show commitment and reliability to mentors.

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Understand the Codebase

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Study documentation, past PRs, and project architecture before proposing your idea.

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Ready to Start Your GSoC Journey?