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Outreachy Internships

Outreachy (Software Freedom Conservancy) Remote · open worldwide

Paid, remote three-month internships in open source and open science for people who face under-representation or discrimination in tech, working with experienced mentors on real projects.

Free to start · no account needed

Get your short bio for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes.

You look at it first. Nothing is submitted without your tap.

About

What it offers: USD 7,000 total stipend.

Also: remote internship; dedicated open-source mentors; coding and non-coding projects (docs, design, data, marketing).

Who can apply: Anyone facing under-representation, systemic bias or discrimination in the tech industry where they live; time-commitment and work-eligibility rules apply.

Free to apply.

Two cohorts a year: May–August (applications around February) and December–March (applications around August).

How to apply: through the organiser's own application portal (you need an account there).

What to prepare: essay, contribution record.

From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “Paid - $7,000 USD total internship stipend”

Who can apply

  • Open to students, people in a career transition, working professionals, creators and freelancers
  • Anyone facing under-representation, systemic bias or discrimination in the tech industry where they live; time-commitment and work-eligibility rules apply.

What you will need

  • Personal statement / SOPOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
  • Evidence checklistOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.

How to apply

Applications go through the official page (own portal), which needs an account in your name.

How Onward Scout helps

This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done.

Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.

Let Onward Scout prepare this application

Get your short bio for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to Outreachy (Software Freedom Conservancy) without your tap.

Nothing is submitted without your tap. Logins, CAPTCHAs, payments and interviews stay with you.