> google-code in or google summer of code because of my age of all things. I
> will turn 18 in mid October, but since to participate in google code in you
> must be no older than 17 by November 22, I will be unable to participate.

>  I also can not do google summer of code because though ill be 18 I will
> still be a Senior in High School.

On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Vince <vincentgargi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, I am disheartened that next year I will be unable to participate in
> google-code in or google summer of code because of my age of all things. I
> will turn 18 in mid October, but since to participate in google code in you
> must be no older than 17 by November 22, I will be unable to participate. I
> also can not do google summer of code because though ill be 18 I will still
> be a Senior in High School. I aspire to be a Computer Science major to
> become a Software Developer, and when I heard about these contests I
> thought they would give wonderful real world experience working on code. It
> seems like such an enriching opportunity! Alas, I can not join either
> because of my age, is there anything I can do about it or am I just very
> unlucky?

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On Thursday, June 21, 2012 3:14:51 PM UTC-4, Stephanie wrote:

> Hello Vince,

> I am disheartened that next year I will be unable to participate in
>> google-code in or google summer of code because of my age of all things. I
>> will turn 18 in mid October, but since to participate in google code in you
>> must be no older than 17 by November 22, I will be unable to participate.

> We have not announced whether or not we will be holding the Google Code-in
> contest again this fall yet. True, you will be too old to participate in
> the GCI contest should it occur this fall, but you can always contribute to
> open source software projects on your own.  

>>  I also can not do google summer of code because though ill be 18 I will
>> still be a Senior in High School.

> If you would like to participate in the Google Summer of Code program in
> 2013 (if we run it again) having some experience working with open source
> organizations is always a plus. You would be eligible to participate in
> GSoC next year if you have been accepted into a university program for the
> summer or fall session of 2013 by the deadline that in previous years has
> been in April.

> Best,
> Stephanie

> Stephanie Taylor | Open Source Programs, Google |  sttay...@google.com |
> 650-214-1656

> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Vince <vincentgargi...@gmail.com> wrote:

>> Hello, I am disheartened that next year I will be unable to participate
>> in google-code in or google summer of code because of my age of all things.
>> I will turn 18 in mid October, but since to participate in google code in
>> you must be no older than 17 by November 22, I will be unable to
>> participate. I also can not do google summer of code because though ill be
>> 18 I will still be a Senior in High School. I aspire to be a Computer
>> Science major to become a Software Developer, and when I heard about these
>> contests I thought they would give wonderful real world experience working
>> on code. It seems like such an enriching opportunity! Alas, I can not join
>> either because of my age, is there anything I can do about it or am I just
>> very unlucky?

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