How to Crack Google Summer of Code & Amazon: From Getting Started to Getting Selected
CodeNeuraX proudly presents an exclusive open-source and career-focused session —
How to Crack Google Summer of Code & Build a Career in Tech — featuring Nidhi Singh, GSoC Contributor & Mentor at AOSSIE and Software Engineer at Amazon.
This session is designed for students interested in Google Summer of Code, open source, and building a career at top tech companies like Amazon. Nidhi will share her personal GSoC journey with AOSSIE, her experience as a mentor, and insights from her journey into software engineering at Amazon.
From getting your first open-source contribution to preparing for GSoC and understanding what it takes to build a strong software engineering profile, this session will provide practical insights directly from her experience.
🚀 What You’ll Learn
How Google Summer of Code works
How to get started with open source
Understanding GSoC organizations like AOSSIE
How to make meaningful contributions before applying
How to prepare a strong GSoC proposal
Common mistakes students make during GSoC preparation
What the GSoC journey looks like after selection
How to build a strong profile for software engineering roles
Insights into preparing for careers at companies like Amazon
Learn from Nidhi’s journey from GSoC to Amazon
Live Q&A with the speaker
📅 Event Details
Date: 17 October 2026
Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Mode: Virtual (Online)
Speaker: Nidhi Singh — GSoC Contributor & Mentor at AOSSIE, Software Engineer at Amazon
Organized By: CodeNeuraX
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