Initial applications are closed

The deadline to create an initial application has passed for the December 2025 Outreachy internship cohort. We are no longer accepting initial applications for internships. We encourage you to sign up for the announcements mailing list to get an email when the next round opens.

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Outreachy December 2025 to March 2026 Internships

Timeline

Aug. 25, 2025 at 4pm UTC	Initial applications open
Sept. 1, 2025 at 4pm UTC	Initial application deadline
Oct. 3, 2025	Project list finalized
Oct. 6, 2025 at 4pm UTC	Initial application results available
Oct. 6, 2025 to Nov. 3, 2025	Contribute to projects
Nov. 3, 2025 at 4pm UTC	Final application deadline
Dec. 1, 2025 at 4pm UTC	Accepted interns announced
Dec. 8, 2025 to March 6, 2026	Internships period

Documentation

Applicant guide and Internship guide. Recommended sections to read:

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