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December - 2024
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Overview of GSoC

Understanding Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is an annual


program that offers stipends to university

GSoC
students for working on open source projects.
It’s open to anyone over 18 with coding
experience. Familiarizing yourself with its
objectives is crucial.

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Skill Assessment
Open Source Familiarity
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experience, which will be beneficial
during applications.

Technical Skills Enhancement

Identify key areas such as AI, web development, or specific programming languages like Python or Java. Focus
on problem-solving techniques using platforms like GeeksforGeeks or LeetCode.

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Selecting Organizations
Understanding Project Ideas Prepare for Application

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ideas to the selected application process.
organizations.

Identify Potential Organizations

Refer to the list of participating organizations released in February. Focus on 3-5 that align with your
skills—AI/ML, web development, etc.

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Contribution Strategy
This table highlights a structured approach to contributions.
Starting small allows you to build confidence and gain valuable
community feedback.

TYPE OF CONTRIBUTION DESCRIPTION DURATION

Begin with good first issues in


Small Contributions Feb - Mar 2025
GitHub, build relationships.

Move to medium-sized issues to


Improved Contributions Mar - Apr 2025
demonstrate increased capability.

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Application Process

40% 30% 30%

Organizational
Feedback Proposal Drafting Final Review

Include personal details, Seek mentor feedback Submit your application,


project ideas, and a on your draft to ensure check all details
timeline in your your application meets thoroughly before the
proposal to showcase expectations. deadline.
clarity.

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Staying Engaged in Open Source

Continue contributing to the organization you


Post-GSoC Steps
collaborated with during GSoC, strengthening
your skills and network for future projects.
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Showcasing Your Work

Once GSoC concludes, add your project to your


portfolio or GitHub. This visibility can attract new
career opportunities.

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