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 assist 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 consider there’s a want for extra various 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 may apply their learnings to their respective communities to push Ethereum’s boundaries.
Program Particulars
Devconnect Students will obtain monetary assist for transportation, lodging, per diem, and visa software. Moreover, there shall be on-line and in-person conferences for Students to get to know one another, study, and put together for one of the best expertise in Istanbul.
Choice Standards
- We’re searching for people with expertise and/or information in protocol growth, web3 growth, privateness, safety, cryptoeconomics, UX, and governance.
- Candidates should be a member of a neighborhood that’s presently underrepresented in Ethereum. We outline underrepresented communities in two important 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 assist are eligible to use.
- Candidates should be capable to attend Devconnect from November 13-19, 2023.
- Candidates should be capable to talk in English.
- This system requires a time dedication of roughly two hours per week from September to November 2023.
- Robust desire shall be given to candidates who’re but to attend a big Ethereum convention (500+ folks).
Apply Or Nominate At this time!
If you’re fascinated with changing into a Devconnect Scholar, full the appliance type right here. Purposes shall be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates shall be contacted for an interview by early August.
If you already know a person who may be within the Devconnect Students Program, we encourage you to appoint them utilizing this kind.
Please contact devconnect-scholars@ethereum.org with any questions.
We look ahead to listening to from you!
