The Outreachy application period is now closed. You can sign up for the announcements mailing list to get an email when initial applications open.
Outreachy intern selections for the June 2025 Outreachy internship cohort are announced on the alums page on May 8, 2025 at 4pm UTC.
Why apply to Outreachy? > Outreachy Eligibility Rules > Find a Mentor and Internship Project
Outreachy internships run twice a year. The last Outreachy application period was for the June 2025 Outreachy internship cohort. You can view projects from all past Outreachy rounds.
| Important Round Dates | Mid-year Internships | End of year Internships |
|---|---|---|
| Call for mentoring communities opens | early January | early August |
| Initial applications open | early February | late August |
| Initial applications due | end of February | early September |
| Contribution period opens | mid March | early October |
| Contribution period ends | mid April | end of October |
| Interns announced | mid May | late November |
| Internships start | May | December |
| Internships end | August | March |
Applicant guide and Internship guide. Recommended sections to read:
