Open Source Hackathon Mentorship Invitation

Nate Graham nate at kde.org
Tue Feb 18 19:43:57 GMT 2020


I'm interested. I've sent an email to that address!

Nate


On 2/18/20 11:42 AM, Misha Patel wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> My name is Misha Patel and I’m reaching out on behalf of the 
> HackIllinois Outreach team. HackIllinois is a 36-hour collegiate Open 
> Source hackathon that takes place annually at the University of Illinois 
> Urbana-Champaign. This year, it will be from February 28th-March 1st, 
> 2020. Our mission is to introduce college students to Open Source, while 
> giving back to the community. We strive to create a collaborative 
> environment in which our attendees can learn from and work with 
> developers to make their own contributions. In past years, we’ve had 
> developers from prominent projects such as npm, Rust, and Apache come to 
> mentor students from our pool of 900+ attendees.
> 
> We’d love it if you could pass along this message to the KDE Community 
> community or any individuals you believe would be interested. We will 
> provide meals throughout the event and can reimburse for travel and 
> lodging up to a certain amount depending on where in the US people are 
> coming from. More information on mentorship can be found at 
> hackillinois.org/mentor <http://hackillinois.org/mentor>. You can also 
> visit opensource.hackillinois.org <http://opensource.hackillinois.org> 
> to see what kinds of projects were represented at our event last year.
> 
> We'd be more than happy to discuss this further. Please have any 
> interested individuals contact us at opensource at hackillinois.org 
> <mailto:opensource at hackillinois.org>. Looking forward to hearing back!
> 
> Best,
> Misha Patel
> HackIllinois 2020 Outreach Director
> misha.patel at hackillinois.org <mailto:misha.patel at hackillinois.org>




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