I.K Gujral Punjab Technical University - Jalandhar, India
GSoC is one of the biggest opportunities in the field of Open Source where Google rewards you for participating and contributing in projects. This is a beginner-friendly open-source program.
what is Google Summer of Code ?
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a renowned global program that bridges the gap between aspiring student developers and open-source organizations. Facilitated by Google, GSoC provides a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in real-world software development, contributing to open-source projects while working alongside experienced mentors.
Participating in Google Summer of Code (GSoC) offers a myriad of benefits for students, mentors, and open-source organizations alike. Here are some key advantages:
For Students:
Real-world Coding Experience: GSoC provides students with hands-on coding experience, allowing them to work on actual projects with real-world applications.
Exposure to Open Source: Students gain exposure to the principles and practices of open-source development, contributing to projects used by a global community.
Professional Mentorship: Working with experienced mentors provides valuable guidance, feedback, and exposure to industry best practices, helping students improve their coding skills.
Networking Opportunities: GSoC facilitates networking with professionals in the industry and fellow students, creating connections that can be beneficial for future collaborations and job opportunities.
Resume Enhancement: Completing a GSoC project is a strong addition to a student's resume, demonstrating practical skills, dedication, and the ability to work on substantial coding projects.
Stipend Support: Google provides stipends to students, enabling them to focus on their GSoC projects without the need for additional employment during the program.
Exposure to New Technologies: Participants often get the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and tools, broadening their skill set and making them more competitive in the job market.
Ever wondered what it takes to crack Google Summer of Code (GSoC)? Ready to elevate your coding skills and dive into the world of open source? We've got the perfect event for you!
Join us for "GSoC Insights: A Session with GSoC Champions"
Date and Time: 10th Dec
Event Highlights:
🌐 Meet the GSoC Champions: Connect with exceptional individuals who have successfully navigated the GSoC journey. Our guest speakers are past GSoC participants, and they're here to share their insights, tips, and tricks for success.
🤔 Interactive Q&A Session: Have burning questions about the GSoC application process, project selection, or how to stand out? Our GSoC Champions are ready to answer all your queries. This is your chance to get personalized advice from those who've been there and done that.
🌈 Doubt-Solving Extravaganza: Got specific challenges or doubts about GSoC? Our panel of GSoC Champions will tackle them head-on, offering guidance on project ideas, coding techniques, and effective communication within the open-source community.
🚀 Learn from Real Experiences: Gain valuable insights into the real-world experiences of GSoC participants. Discover the highs, lows, and the incredible sense of accomplishment that comes with contributing to open source.
🤝 Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow participants, share experiences, and expand your network within the open-source community. Who knows? You might find your future GSoC teammate or mentor!
How to Participate:
📌 RSVP now and Save the date on your calendar!
📝 Prepare your questions in advance.
💻 Join the session
Don't miss this golden opportunity to learn, engage, and supercharge your GSoC journey. Whether you're a seasoned coder or just starting, "GSoC Insights" is the event that can make a difference in your open-source adventure.
Mark your calendars, spread the word, and get ready for an inspiring session with GSoC Champions!
Let's code for a brighter, open-source future together!
Sunday, December 10, 2023
2:30 PM – 4:45 PM UTC
Welcome Keynote BY Suraj Pandey |
All About Open Source Opportunities & Her Journey of GSoC '23 By Disha Bhardwaj |
how he get selected in GSoC '23 & GSoC'24 TImeline by Ayush |
Doubts sesesion |
Wrapped up |
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