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2018 Summer Internships
Anna Philips
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Hi!
Student here at UT Arlington
I love coding in Python!
Open source fan <3
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Open Source
Cos who doesn’t like free stuff
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Why you should consider doing a
remote internship
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➢ Flexible
➢ You get paid to work from
home
➢ Your work is out there for
everyone to see!
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Outreachy
https://www.outreachy.org/
Applications Due: March
Duration: 3 Months
Who can apply: Women (cis and trans), trans men, and genderqueer people.
Residents and nationals of the United States of any gender who are Black/African
American, Hispanic/Latin@, Native American/American Indian, Alaska Native,
Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander
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➢ Past projects: Mozilla, Openstack, Kubernetes, Linux Kernel, Tor, Systers,
Wikimedia, GNOME, Debian etc.
➢ You don’t have to code. There’s UI/UX, Translation, Marketing, and
documentation too!
➢ Go to cool conferences!
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How do I apply?
➢ Select an organization
➢ Find a project
➢ Make contributions
➢ Research
➢ Write up a proposal
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Rails Girls Summer of Code
https://railsgirlssummerofcode.org/
Applications Due: Feb 28
Duration: 3 Months
Who can apply: Non-binary gender identities or who identify as women
(transgender or cisgender)
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➢ Newbie friendly
➢ You can contribute via tests, documentation etc.
➢ Tessel - IoT and Hardware
➢ Peace Corps: Photo Language Translation - UI/UX
➢ If me - Testing
➢ Stretchly - localization
➢ Karrot - Graphic design
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*Insert Video*
https://vimeo.com/185049421
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How do I apply?
➢ Find a friend
➢ Find 2 coaches
➢ Find a project
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Tips
➢ Start early
➢ Fix as many bugs as you can, even after the deadline
➢ Don’t be shy. Ask questions!
➢ Learn Git
➢ Learn how to use the mailing list and IRC