Outreachy progress 2019-06

Outreachy organizer admin tasks:

  • Run Outreachy biweekly internship chats
  • Read and follow up on initial feedback for Outreachy interns
  • Handle issues with intern time commitments
  • Remind Outreachy interns if they haven’t created a blog
  • Communicate with potential community and sponsors for the December 2019 round
  • Put out a call for Outreachy booth volunteers for the Tapia conference
  • Coordinate with potential contractors who can offer career advice and interviewing workshops to Outreachy interns.

Development tasks:

  • Work is progressing on the Outreachy website changes to separate out the initial application period and the contribution period.
  • Most of the template and view changes have been made.
  • Thorough tests need to be written next month to reveal any bugs.