• spend nice summer
• get your project done
• make some money

• Students work on project ideas
• Mentors lead students and evaluate their progress
• Students pass evaluations
• Google pays stipend of $6000 ($5500 for student, $500 for mentor)

Terms and conditions

• Over 18
• Must be a student
• Must be eligible to work

• Open source projects submit proposals
• Google notifies accepted organizations
• Students submit proposals
• Organizations choose students to work with
• Google allocates slots to each organizations
• Organizations make their final decisions on students
• Students are notified
• Students begin coding
• Mentors and students provide mid-term evaluations
• Mentors provide final evaluation
• Students upload their code to Google

• Apache Software Fundation
• Blender
• CERN
• Debian, Gentoo, SUSE, etc.
• KDE
• LibreOffice
• Qemu, Xen
• And many others