Outreachy is seeking open source and open science communities to mentor interns!

Outreachy is hosting a live streamed chat with past Outreachy mentors. If you know someone interested in mentoring, please encourage them to attend! See the "Mentor Chats" section below for details.

Important dates:

 - Jan. 17 at 3pm UTC - Mentor chat on YouTube and PeerTube
 - Feb. 6 at 3pm UTC - Mentor chat on YouTube and PeerTube

 - Feb. 10 at 4pm UTC - Deadline for open source and open science communities to sign up to be an Outreachy mentoring organization
 - Feb. 24 at 4pm UTC - Deadline for mentors to submit project descriptions for May 2023 interns to work on


What is Outreachy?
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Outreachy is a paid, remote internship program. Outreachy promotes diversity in open source and open science. Our internships are for people who face under-representation, and discrimination or systemic bias in the technology industry of their country.

Open source and open science communities can apply to be an Outreachy mentoring organization here:

https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/

Please see our blog post for additional details:

https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2023-01-05/may-2023-call-for-mentoring-organizations/


Schedule
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Jan. 17, 2023 at 3pm UTC - Mentor chat on YouTube and PeerTube
Feb. 6, 2023 at 3pm UTC - Mentor chat on YouTube and PeerTube

Feb. 10, 2023 - last day for mentoring organizations to sign up
Feb. 24, 2023 - last day for mentors to submit projects

Mar. 6, 2023 at 4pm UTC - contribution period opens
Apr. 3, 2023 at 4pm UTC - contribution period closes

May 4, 2023 - interns announced

May 29, 2023 to Aug. 25, 2023 - internship



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