2. What is GSoC?
History and background of
the program.
Goals and objectives.
open source
Introduction
toGSoC
3. Timeline and important dates.
Phases of the program
(Application, Community
Bonding, Coding, Evaluation, etc.).
Mentor-Mentee
Program
Structure
4. Eligibility criteria for students.
Roles of students, mentors, and
organizations.
Skills and prerequisites for
successful participation.
How should I start?
Participant
Rolesand
Requirements
5. How to research and select an
organization.
Understanding an organization's
projects and ideas.
Contacting and engaging with potential
mentors.
Whom to work with?
Choosingan
Organization
6. Components of a successful
proposal (Introduction, Timeline,
Approach, Deliverables, etc.).
Tips for crafting a compelling
proposal.
Reviewing and revising the
proposal.
What’s a Proposal
🤔
WritingaStrong
Proposal
7. Importance and objectives of the
community bonding period.
Building relationships with mentors and
community members.
Setting up development environments
and understanding project specifics.
Community
Community
Bonding
Period
8. Strategies for effective time
management.
Best practices for communication
with mentors and the community.
Handling challenges and seeking help
when needed.
Code Time!!
Coding
Phase
9. Importance of mentorship in GSoC.
How to establish and maintain a
good relationship with mentors.
Communication etiquette and
frequency.
Mentor-Student Relationship:
Communication!!
Mentor-Student
Relationship
11. Leveraging GSoC experience for
career opportunities.
Contributing to open source
beyond the program.
Networking and staying involved
in the community.
What next?
LifeBeyond
GSoC
12. Where to find resources for learning
and development.
Support available from the GSoC
community and organizations.
Online platforms, forums, and tools
for collaboration and
communication.
Help?
Resources
&Support
13. Time management and prioritization.
Emphasizing the learning
experience.
Being proactive and engaged
throughout the program.
Tricks ✨
Tipsfor
Success