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Step 2: discover projects
Carefully review the Hyperledger mentorship projects that are open for applications in 20222023 and identify which project(s) you're interested in.
- Ask yourself which projects you are the most excited or curious about exploring? The project descriptions, learning objectives and outcomes, and any additional information or links on the project page may give you some insight.
- Ask yourself which projects are a better fit for your profile. Be sure to read about the educational level and skills required or desired to evaluate if you are qualified.
- Lastly, some mentorships require Summer FT (full-time) commitment (40 hours a week for 12 consecutive weeks from June to August) or Summer PT (part-time) commitment (20 hours a week for 24 consecutive weeks we expect mentees to be able to contribute ~20 hours a week on a consistent basis from June to November) while others allow both options. Make sure the . Please make sure the program timeline and schedule will fit into your schedule.
- Each applicant may apply for multiple but no more than THREE projects. We recommend that you focus your effort on 2 projects and submit a quality application for those two projects.
Step 3: contact mentor(s)
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- How did you find out about our program?
- Why are you interested in the project(s) you're applying to?
- What experience and knowledge/skills do you have that are applicable to the requirements of the project(s) you're applying to?
- What do you hope to get out of this experience?
- Some projects may have additional requirements that ask your to demonstrate open source contribution experience. Please review carefully the requirements for the projects you're interested in applying to and prepare the materials accordingly.
Remember, your cover letter should demonstrate not only you're qualified but also passionate about becoming an active contributor in the Hyperledger open source community through this experience.
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