[Systers-dev] Thank You to all our GSoC Applicants

[A-M Horcher]

Thank you Jennifer, Robin, and the other mentors for the support during the
application process.  Your approach made even the application being a
learning experience.

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Jennifer Redman <jenred at gmail.com> wrote:

> With less then 1 hour until the announcements are made regarding selections
> for this year's GSoC program I wanted to take a moment and say a really big
> THANK YOU to all the students who applied this year.
>
> We wish we could take everyone -- unfortunately that is not possible.  For
> those of you who did not get a slot this year, we'd like to strongly
> encourage you to participate this summer anyway.  We have a great pool of
> mentors and are happy to spend the time working with you this summer if
> you'd still like to participate.  Although, you won't get the Google
> stipend
> -- you will get lots of experience and I (and I'm sure other mentors as
> well) am always happy to write letters of recommendation for those of you
> who contribute with or without an official slot.  Contributing to an Open
> Source project always looks very good on your resume and helps you gain
> important experience that you may not have access to in school.
>
> This year's applicant pool was exceptional we had to make some very hard
> decisions.
>
> Thanks again to everyone for taking the time to apply!
>
> Jen
>
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