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We are excited to denote the instrumentality of the Devcon Scholars Program for Devcon Southeast Asia! Bringing unneurotic builders from divers geographies and disciplines, the Devcon Scholars Program offers much than conscionable a assistance to be Devcon – it aims to physique a assemblage focused connected co-learning and co-creation, to span Ethereum with different worlds and to propulsion Ethereum's boundaries. This year, we are looking to invited up to 100 Scholars divided crossed 4 categories: (1) Ethereum Community Organizers, (2) Law Students & Legal Professionals, (3) Artists & Sci-fi Writers, and (4) Other Builders.
Applications are present open, until Sunday, July 7th, 2024 astatine 11:59pm PST.
What To Expect As a Scholar
The Scholars Program volition statesman successful August and reason aft Devcon successful precocious November.
Here is what selected Scholars tin expect:
- Financial support: Based connected idiosyncratic needs, Scholars are provided fiscal enactment for accommodation, flight, visa application, per diem, and/or summons to Devcon. Note: the level of fiscal needs volition not power the enactment process. Those who don’t necessitate fiscal enactment besides qualify.
- Pre-Devcon Community & Programming: Beyond fiscal support, the Devcon Scholars Program emphasizes gathering lasting relationships, mentorship, and a abstraction for furthering existing skills and knowledge. There volition beryllium online sessions wherever Scholars conscionable each other, larn together, and hole for their acquisition astatine Devcon.
- Devcon: Spending an astonishing Devcon week successful Bangkok, Thailand.
- Post-Devcon: After Devcon, each Scholar volition taxable a Learning Artifact - a free-format instauration that expresses their learning and acquisition successful the mean of their choice.
Eligibility & Requirements
To beryllium eligible for the Devcon Scholars Program, applicants indispensable be:
- A first-time Devcon attendee
- Able and consenting to walk astir 3 hours per week implicit the people of 3 months, for attending online sessions, completing assignments, etc.
We are looking for applicants successful the 4 categories successful the array below. Note that applicants tin use nether aggregate categories, and we powerfully promote applicants from Southeast Asia and different underrepresented communities wrong the Ethereum ecosystem to apply.
| Ethereum Community Organizers | This class volition stitchery a divers radical of Ethereum contributors who beforehand the Ethereum ecosystem done progressive assemblage engagement. This cohort is dedicated to recognizing and supporting some established and emerging ethereum assemblage leaders and assemblage organizers who actively enactment with section communities successful blockchain-related domains. This programme includes a bid of online meetups and brainstorming sessions enabling scholars to larn much astir the Ethereum assemblage and values arsenic good arsenic opportunities to conscionable and interact with different assemblage organizers astir the globe. | (1) Ethereum assemblage leaders arsenic good as (2) Community leaders successful blockchain-related domains (e.g., communities successful unfastened root software, cryptography, economics, and data; broader developer communities). |
| Law Students & Legal Professionals | This class is designed to cultivate a caller procreation of legally proficient and technically minded professionals who are committed to the values of the Ethereum ecosystem and who recognize the value of open-source enactment for the betterment of the Ethereum nationalist commons. The programme offers assemblage engagement, method training, specialised ineligible sessions, and mentorship from the Ethereum Foundation’s ineligible team. Participants volition summation a heavy knowing of the ecosystem, technologies, and instrumentality surrounding Ethereum, and volition beryllium empowered to lend meaningfully to the Infinite Garden. | (1) Law students: Currently enrolled successful a instrumentality school; Demonstrated involvement successful Ethereum technologies and its ineligible implications; and Involvement successful applicable extracurricular activities (such arsenic blockchain clubs, ineligible blogposts and articles) are a plus. (2) Early-to-mid vocation ineligible professionals: Up to 10 years of nonrecreational ineligible experience; Proven way grounds successful ineligible research, advocacy, oregon signifier related to exertion oregon fiscal regulations; and Demonstrated involvement successful Ethereum, evidenced by anterior work, publications, oregon engagement successful blockchain-related ineligible initiatives. |
| Artists & Sci-fi Writers Cohort | This cohort brings unneurotic a divers radical of artists and writers to explicit done their creation - Ethereum's culture, values, and the essence of the Infinite Garden. This programme includes a bid of lectures, practices, and critiques, enabling you to collaborate with different artists and writers, portion expanding the imaginativeness of the Infinite Garden. The programme concludes with an accumulation astatine Devcon. | (1) All mediums track: This way includes artists of each mediums, including but not constricted to: music, dance, ocular arts, theater, poetry, and more. (2) Sci-fi writers track: This way focuses connected sci-fi penning and envisioning what the aboriginal of the Infinite Garden whitethorn look similar and the usage cases of this technology. |
| Other Builders | This class calls for developers arsenic good arsenic different builders from divers geographies and disciplines who privation to propulsion the boundaries of Ethereum. Ethereum cognition is not required. | All are invited to apply. |
More accusation astir each class tin beryllium recovered successful the exertion form.
Apply To The Devcon Scholars Program Today!
We invitation you to use to the Devcon SEA Scholars Program and stock this accidental with idiosyncratic you cognize who would beryllium a large fit. The deadline to use is Sunday, July 7th astatine 11:59pm PST. Selected applicants volition beryllium notified successful July.
For immoderate questions, consciousness escaped to scope retired to america astatine [email protected]. We look guardant to proceeding from you!
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