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* Join the OpenHatch mailing list.
* Discuss your idea with potential mentors on the [http://lists.openhatch.org/mailman/listinfo/devel mailing list]. If your proposal comes from the ideas lists, it is a good idea to talk to the mentor listed with the idea.
* Join #openhatch IRC channel on Freenode and say Hello (a must!).
* Watch the timeline closely to avoid missing deadlines.
* '''Get involved'''. Speak to potential mentors and listen carefully to their advice. Try to get involved in the larger community, as your peers in the community can be a great support tool as you work on your summer project.
 
== To really stand out ==
 
* Attend our weekly meetings on IRC.
* Create your own instance of the OpenHatch code: See [[getting started with the OpenHatch code]]
* Submit a patch for an issue (you can ask us what would be appropriate! We want to help anyone who wants to stand out)