Today, we celebrate the close of the June 2025 Outreachy Internship round!

Congratulations to our interns on their amazing contributions and growth.

We sincerely thank and appreciate our mentors + community coordinators for their support and collaboration.

This isn’t the end, it’s the start of many more contributions to the open source ecosystem. Together, we continue to build a more inclusive tech future. 💙

#Outreachy#FOSS#OpenSource

Today, we celebrate the close of the June 2025 Outreachy Internship round!

Congratulations to our interns on their amazing contributions and growth.

We sincerely thank and appreciate our mentors + community coordinators for their support and collaboration.

This isn’t the end, it’s the start of many more contributions to the open source ecosystem. Together, we continue to build a more inclusive tech future. 💙

#Outreachy#FOSS#OpenSource

Initial applications are now open for the December 2025 Outreachy internships!

Outreachy provides remote, paid internships in open source & open science, supporting applicants from any background or identity who are impacted by underrepresentation, systemic bias, or discrimination.

📅 Deadline: Sept 1, 2025
🔎 Read important information and apply: https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2025-08-25/december-2025-initial-applications-open/

Some helpful guide: https://diode.zone/w/p/9VoMGSJWQEhxiaqXacDSaL

#Outreachy#FOSS#OpenSource#Internship

Outreachy’s Dec 2025 internship cohort is now open!

We call on FOSS mentoring communities to join us.

Who can be a mentoring community?
• Open source software projects
• Open science initiatives
• Non‑profit orgs with open workflows
If your work is public, collaborative, and impact‑driven, you’re welcome.

Join us to mentor diverse intern talent in open source.
Sign up by Sept 10, 2025
https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/

Kindly read our latest blog post for more information about the application, learn more about our financial situation, and what this means for applicants, interns, and communities.

https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2025-08-14/december-2025-call-for-mentoring-organizations/

#OpenSource#FOSS#Outreachy #OpenScience

Initial applications are now open for the December 2025 Outreachy internships!

Outreachy provides remote, paid internships in open source & open science, supporting applicants from any background or identity who are impacted by underrepresentation, systemic bias, or discrimination.

📅 Deadline: Sept 1, 2025
🔎 Read important information and apply: https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2025-08-25/december-2025-initial-applications-open/

Some helpful guide: https://diode.zone/w/p/9VoMGSJWQEhxiaqXacDSaL

#Outreachy#FOSS#OpenSource#Internship

Outreachy’s Dec 2025 internship cohort is now open!

We call on FOSS mentoring communities to join us.

Who can be a mentoring community?
• Open source software projects
• Open science initiatives
• Non‑profit orgs with open workflows
If your work is public, collaborative, and impact‑driven, you’re welcome.

Join us to mentor diverse intern talent in open source.
Sign up by Sept 10, 2025
https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/

Kindly read our latest blog post for more information about the application, learn more about our financial situation, and what this means for applicants, interns, and communities.

https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2025-08-14/december-2025-call-for-mentoring-organizations/

#OpenSource#FOSS#Outreachy #OpenScience

So I had some more thoughts about FOSS sustainability. I've had them for some time. But this weeks issues reminded me of them.

So here's a mild spruik for some of the orgs who make my digital spaces for myself and my project and also package @librecast
https://www.onepict.com/20250628-plussustain.html

#FossSustainability#Matrix#ReproducibleBuilds#Outreachy

July is here!

To our Outreachy community, thank you for your passion, contributions, mentoring, and courage.

Here’s to mid-year magic and fresh goals!
#OpenSource #Outreachy #FOSS #OpenScience

So I had some more thoughts about FOSS sustainability. I've had them for some time. But this weeks issues reminded me of them.

So here's a mild spruik for some of the orgs who make my digital spaces for myself and my project and also package @librecast
https://www.onepict.com/20250628-plussustain.html

#FossSustainability#Matrix#ReproducibleBuilds#Outreachy

new QuickCategories tool feature: thanks to Outreachy intern Adiba Anjum, the page to create a new batch from a PagePile now has URL parameters not just for the PagePile ID, but also for the actions and (optional) title of the new batch! https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T397320

#QuickCategories #Outreachy

As we gear up for the official commencement of our June 2025 Outreachy cohort, we couldn’t do it without our champions of inclusion.

Outreachy extends a heartfelt THANK YOU to the generous sponsors powering this cohort at the following levels:

➡️ Ceiling Smasher: @wikimediafoundation.
Thank you for breaking barriers and providing opportunities for underrepresented talents in tech.

➡️ Promoter: #RedHat (for @fedora
projects), and @tarides
(for @ocaml projects).
We appreciate you for creating meaningful change and advancement in the free and open source software ecosystem.

➡️ Includer: #TheCityUniversityofNewYork [Research Foundation](for @bioconductor projects).
Thank you for championing diversity through targeted support for impactful projects.

➡️ Welcomer
@gnome , @nixos_org , @igalia , and @OpenSourceCollective (for @servo ), #Microsoft ( #systemd projects), @mozilla, and #Meta.
Your commitment empowers us to support diverse, global talent in open source by providing paid, remote internships to those who face underrepresentation, systemic biases, or discrimination in the technology industry of their different countries.

We're grateful for your continued partnership in building a more inclusive, equitable, and impactful tech ecosystem. Let’s keep smashing ceilings together!

#Outreachy #OpenSource #DiversityInTech #Inclusion #Internships #CommunitySupport

The initial application for the June 2025 cohort is now open!
Read more: https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2025-01-27/june-2025-initial-applications-open/

We strongly recommend that you read our application documentation before submitting your first application.

Documentations:
➡️ https://www.outreachy.org/docs/applicant/
➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrLAI1zTsX5DSF9XTRhWhjPyPc-U-02CL

The application deadline is Feb. 15, 2025, at 4 pm UTC.

#Outreachy
#OpenSource
#OpenScience

The Outreachy June 2025 application window is now open!

New communities and mentors are welcome to fill out a participation application. We are calling on all open source, open science, and non profit communities to support diversity in open source through our remote internship program.

Mentors are the heart of the Outreachy program!

Please join our program through a participating #FOSS mentoring program or submit your community project to participate in the June.'24 cohort.

Visit our website CFP page to get more insights: https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/

#Outreachy #Mentoring #OpenSource #OpenScience