Google Summer of Code Student Application

Ideally, before applying for a GSoC idea you should contact the respective mentor(s) for the idea to discuss the idea, its requirements and so on. A good application will require the following items:

Student Application Template

Present yourself

• Name
• University / current enrollment
• Short biography / overview of your background

Explain what you want to achieve

• Why have you chosen your development idea and what do you expect from your implementation?

How do you plan to achieve it?

• How much time do you plan to invest in the project during and after the Summer of Code (we expect full time 40h/week during GSoC)?
• Please provide a schedule of how this time will be spent on subtasks of the project.

Why should we choose you?

• What makes you suited to carry the project?
• Were you involved in other open-source projects in the past? Which, when and what was your contribution?