What is the role of a mentoring organization?
Each mentoring organization is expected to provide: • A pool of project ideas for students to choose from, publicly published by the mentoring organization as an “Ideas” list; • An organization administrator to act as the project’s main point of contact for Google; • A person or group responsible for review and ranking of student applications, both those proposals which tie into the organization’s “Ideas” list and “blue-sky” proposals; • A person or group of people responsible for monitoring the progress of each accepted student and to mentor her/him as the project progresses; • A person or group responsible for taking over for a student’s assigned mentor in the event they are unable to continue mentoring, e.g. take a vacation, have a family emergency; • A written evaluation of each student participant, including how s/he worked with the group, whether s/he should be invited back should we do another Google Summer of Code, etc. In addition to these responsibilities, a mentoring organiz
• A pool of project ideas for students to choose from, publicly published by the mentoring organization as an “Ideas” list • An organization administrator to act as the project’s main point of contact for Google • A person or group responsible for review and ranking of student applications, both those proposals which tie into the org’s “Ideas” list and “blue-sky” proposals • A person or group of people responsible for monitoring the progress of each accepted student and to mentor her/him as the project progresses • A person or group responsible for taking over for a student’s assigned mentor in the event they are unable to continue mentoring, e.g. take a vacation, have a family emergency • A written evaluation of each student participant, including how s/he worked with the group, whether s/he should be invited back should we do another Google Summer of Code, etc.
Each mentoring organization is expected to provide: • A pool of project ideas for students to choose from, publicly published by the mentoring organization as an “Ideas” list • • An organization administrator to act as the project’s main point of contact for Google • A person or group responsible for review and ranking of student applications, both those proposals which tie into the org’s “Ideas” list and “blue-sky” proposals • A person or group responsible for monitoring the progress of each accepted student and to mentor her/him as the project progresses • A person or group responsible for taking over for a student’s assigned mentor in the event they are unable to continue mentoring, e.g. take a vacation, have a family emergency • A written evaluation of each student participant, including how s/he worked with the group, whether s/he should be invited back should we do another Google Summer of Code, etc. In addition to these responsibilities, a mentoring organization should actively
