We’re thrilled to announce the first-ever Devconnect Students Program!
The Devconnect Students Program will present proficient and values-aligned people from communities at present geographically and demographically underrepresented in Ethereum with monetary assist to attend Devconnect in Istanbul this November.
Apply to this system 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 numerous geographies and demographics.
Students are anticipated to convey 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 will likely 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 searching 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 at present underrepresented in Ethereum. We outline underrepresented communities in two principal classes:
- Geographic: Candidates from international locations that lack illustration in Ethereum in addition to candidates from Turkey and neighboring international locations.
- Demographic: Candidates that signify a minority gender, ethnicity, or different demographic identification that’s at present underrepresented in Ethereum.
- People who’re unable to attend Devconnect with out monetary assist 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 desire will likely be given to candidates who’re but to attend a big Ethereum convention (500+ folks).
Apply Or Nominate As we speak!
If you’re taken with changing into a Devconnect Scholar, full the applying type here. Purposes will likely be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates will likely be contacted for an interview by early August.
If you realize a person who may be within the Devconnect Students Program, we encourage you to appoint them utilizing this form.
Please contact devconnect-scholars@ethereum.org with any questions.
We sit up for listening to from you!
