We’re thrilled to announce the first-ever Devconnect Students Program!
The Devconnect Students Program will present proficient and values-aligned people from communities presently geographically and demographically underrepresented in Ethereum with monetary help to attend Devconnect in Istanbul this November.
Apply to this system right here by July twenty third, 2023.
Why The Program Exists & Program Particulars
For Ethereum to be a resilient and thriving protocol for human coordination – in the long run and for all people – we imagine there’s a want for extra numerous views representing varied geographies and demographics.
Students are anticipated to deliver their distinctive viewpoints and experiences to conversations at Devconnect that assist form Ethereum’s future. After Devconnect, they are going to apply their learnings to their respective communities to push Ethereum’s boundaries.
Program Particulars
Devconnect Students will obtain monetary help for transportation, lodging, per diem, and visa utility. Moreover, there will probably be on-line and in-person conferences for Students to get to know one another, be taught, and put together for the most effective expertise in Istanbul.
Choice Standards
- We’re on the lookout for people with expertise and/or data in protocol growth, web3 growth, privateness, safety, cryptoeconomics, UX, and governance.
- Candidates should be a member of a group that’s presently underrepresented in Ethereum. We outline underrepresented communities in two foremost classes:
- Geographic: Candidates from nations that lack illustration in Ethereum in addition to candidates from Turkey and neighboring nations.
- Demographic: Candidates that characterize a minority gender, ethnicity, or different demographic id that’s presently underrepresented in Ethereum.
- People who’re unable to attend Devconnect with out monetary help are eligible to use.
- Candidates should have the ability to attend Devconnect from November 13-19, 2023.
- Candidates should have the ability to talk in English.
- This system requires a time dedication of roughly two hours per week from September to November 2023.
- Robust choice will probably be given to candidates who’re but to attend a big Ethereum convention (500+ individuals).
Apply Or Nominate At present!
In case you are all for turning into a Devconnect Scholar, full the applying type right here. Purposes will probably be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates will probably be contacted for an interview by early August.
If you recognize a person who is likely to be within the Devconnect Students Program, we encourage you to appoint them utilizing this type.
Please contact devconnect-scholars@ethereum.org with any questions.
We sit up for listening to from you!
