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Google Summer Of Code (GSOC)
As the Website says "Google Summer of Code is a global program that offers students stipends to write code for open source projects. We have worked with the open source community to identify and fund exciting projects for the upcoming summer."
In the Open source community there are a lot of projects you can work on as a student. GSOC is a student program where you can work on a new idea or existing ideas with any mentoring organization of your interest that have been approved by Google. The mentoring organization include several open source organizations including Mozilla , KDE and so on.
If your project is approved, you just got lucky. You can spend your summer coding and as a result benefit from a hefty stipend of 5000 dollars. Moreover participating in GSOC is very prestigious and can bestow you with lot of opportunities and learning experience.
If you are really interested and know more refer this official link. If you have crossed the application deadline, please start preparing for GSOC 2k14 and all the best for the same.
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