We’re thrilled to announce the first-ever Devconnect Students Program!

The Devconnect Students Program will present gifted 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 imagine there’s a want for extra various views representing varied 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’ll 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 probably be on-line and in-person conferences for Students to get to know one another, be taught, and put together for the perfect expertise in Istanbul.

Choice Standards

• We’re on the lookout for people with expertise and/or information in protocol growth, web3 growth, privateness, safety, cryptoeconomics, UX, and governance.
• Candidates have to be a member of a neighborhood that’s presently underrepresented in Ethereum. We outline underrepresented communities in two principal classes:
  
  • Geographic: Candidates from nations that lack illustration in Ethereum in addition to candidates from Turkey and neighboring nations.
  • Demographic: Candidates that symbolize a minority gender, ethnicity, or different demographic identification 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 of attend Devconnect from November 13-19, 2023.
• Candidates should be capable of talk in English.
• This system requires a time dedication of roughly two hours per week from September to November 2023.
• Robust desire will probably be given to candidates who’re but to attend a big Ethereum convention (500+ folks).

Apply Or Nominate As we speak!

In case you are desirous about changing into a Devconnect Scholar, full the appliance type right here. Functions will probably be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates will probably be contacted for an interview by early August.

If a person who is perhaps within the Devconnect Students Program, we encourage you to appoint them utilizing this way.

Please contact devconnect-scholars@ethereum.org with any questions.

We stay up for listening to from you!