Opportunities

This page is a list of financially supported opportunities (usually internships) for people (usually students) to work on open source projects.

Cross-project Programs
The following programs allow participants to choose among a large number of participating projects.

GNOME Outreach Project for Women

 * Link: https://wiki.gnome.org/OutreachProgramForWomen
 * Who is eligible:
 * Deadline:
 * Details:

If you're interested: (next steps)

Google Summer of Code

 * Link: (link!)
 * Who is eligible:
 * Deadline:
 * Details:

If you're interested: (next steps)

Rails Girls Summer of Code

 * Link: Program website
 * Who is eligible:
 * Deadline:
 * Details:

DataONE Internships

 * Link: Program website
 * Who is eligible: Undergraduates, Graduate Students and Postgraduates (of 5 years or less)
 * Deadline: Mar 18 2004
 * Duration: 3 months (May 26 - Jul 25th - some flexibility)
 * Stipend: $5000
 * Details: Interns undertake a 9 week program of work centered around one of the projects listed below. Each intern will be paired with one primary mentor and, in some cases, secondary and tertiary mentors. Interns need not necessarily be at the same location or institution as their mentor(s). Interns and mentors are expected to have a face-to-face meeting at the beginning of the summer, maintain frequent communication throughout the program and interns are required to work in an open notebook environment.

Single-project Programs
The following programs are for a specific project.

Center for Open Science

 * Link: Internship posting
 * Who is eligible:
 * Deadline:
 * Other details:

If you're interested: You can contact Shauna (shauna on #openhatch, or via hello@openhatch.org), who volunteers with the COS, and can tell you about their projects and put you in touch with the maintainers.

Knight-Mozilla Fellows

 * Link: http://opennews.org/fellowships/
 * Who is eligible:
 * Deadline:
 * Other details:

Code for America

 * Link: http://codeforamerica.org/fellows/apply/
 * Who is eligible:
 * Deadline:
 * Other details:

Other resources to categorize
http://anitaborg.org/awards-grants/pass-it-on-awards-program/ https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Start