Re: FreeBSD Student Opportunities

Any pointers to a web page about your expertise might help. Anything on
what interests you and why you believe FreeBSD is what you want to pursue.
I believe GSOC is a good start.

On Wed, 9 Mar, 2022, 02:48 Jake Freeland, <jake@technologyfriends.net>
wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I am currently a freshman majoring in computer science at the University
> of Minnesota. I've been actively maintaining at-home FreeBSD and other
> UNIX-like servers for years now, and I have recently started researching
> and tinkering with operating system development. Although I am certainly a
> beginner, I have already fallen in love with low-level programming and I am
> eager to experience what it's like to work on a large-scale team.
>
> On all the UNIX-like systems that I have worked with, I always find myself
> leaving the Linux world and coming back to BSD. I run FreeBSD on my desktop
> and I can attest to the cleanliness of the operating system itself and the
> user-friendliness that comes with the documentation.
>
> Over the last month I've contemplated writing this email, but I figured it
> would not hurt to ask. Are there any potential internship opportunities
> available among developers of FreeBSD?
>
> I would love to provide a resume and talk to a team member about my
> experience. I hope we can sort something out here. I am extremely excited
> to take my passion to the next level.
>
> Thank you for your time,
> Jake Freeland
>