# introduction to the community **URL:** https://talk.openmrs.org/t/introduction-to-the-community/26462 **Category:** Uncategorized **Created:** [January 22, 2020, 6:43am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/introduction-to-the-community/26462 "2020-01-22T06:43:02Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 4
### Author: ![prathamesh009](https://talk.openmrs.org/user_avatar/talk.openmrs.org/prathamesh009/32/10201_2.png) [@prathamesh009](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/prathamesh009) #### Post date: [January 22, 2020, 7:06am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/introduction-to-the-community/26462/4 "2020-01-22T07:06:16Z")
Hello, Welcome to the community @sumukha, as you mentioned you’re an undergrad, I recommend you to participate **GSoC 2020** , here’s a useful link for it 😁 > [@GSoC 2020: Warm up practices for students](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/gsoc-2020-warm-up-practices-for-students/26226): > > Hello Every one, Google Summer of Code 2020 has been announced officially by Google ,see more details [on this talk thread](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/announcing-google-summer-of-code-2020/25870) and [official site](https://opensource.googleblog.com/2019/12/announcing-google-summer-of-code-2020.html). GSoC 2020 timeline is as below, Jan 14, 2020 - Organization Applications Open Feb 21, 2020 - Organizations Announced Mar 16 - 31, 2020 - Student Application Period May 18 - Aug 10, 2020 - Coding Period Aug 25, 2020 - Results Announced. As students wait till Feb 21,2020 For OpenMRS to be announced officially as a mentoring organisation , they can start … --- _[View the full topic](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/introduction-to-the-community/26462)._