We are delighted to announce the DevConnect Scholars program, as part of DevConnect ARG 2025! The Scholars program will host 100 managers who expand the scope of Ethereum by connecting it to new communities, industries and ideas. The researchers will co-learn and co-create, building bridges between Ethereum and other worlds. The 2025 cohort will include five categories: (1) The community organizers of Ethereum, (2) Professionals in the legal and public sector, (3) journalists, (4) artists and (5) developers and other manufacturers of all kinds.
Applications are now openUntil Monday, June 30!
How the Scholars program works
The program will start at the end of August with online programming and will end after DevConnect at the end of November. During the program, researchers can expect:
(1) Financial support: Based on individual needs, researchers receive financial support for accommodation, theft, visa application, Pardem and / or ticket for DevConnect. (Note:: The financial need does not influence acceptance. Those who do not need financial support are also eligible.))
(2) Community and pre-reversal programming: The Scholars program emphasizes the establishment of lasting relationships, mentoring and a space to promote existing skills and knowledge. There will be online sessions where researchers meet, learn together, co-create and prepare for their experience at DevConnect.
(3) DevConnect week: Spend an incredible DevConnect week in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
(4) Post-reversal: After the event, each scholar will create a learning artifact – a free format creation that expresses their learning and their experience in the middle of choice.
Who should apply?
To be eligible for the DevConnect Scholars program, candidates must:
(1) I have never attended Devcon before,
(2) have never attended DevConnect before, and
(3) Being able and willing to devote approximately three hours a week during three months to attend online sessions, complete the missions and actively engage in learning, collaboration and shared creation
We select 100 researchers in five categories, and candidates can apply for one or more categories:
| Category | Description | Who should apply |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereum community organizers | This category will bring together a diverse group of future existing and potential Ethereum contributors. | (1) Community heads and basic contributors of Ethereum: this piece focuses on people who contribute to basic regional communities Ethereum (2) Community leaders in the adjacent fields: including cryptography, open source, wider developer communities, etc. |
| Legal professionals and public sector professionals | This category is designed to cultivate a new generation of law professionals who are aligned with the values of the Ethereum ecosystem and who include the importance of open source work for the improvement of Ethereum public commons. The program offers a community commitment, specialized legal sessions and mentorship of the legal team of the Ethereum Foundation. Participants will gain an in -depth understanding of technologies and the law surrounding Ethereum and will be authorized to contribute significantly to its ecosystem. | (1) Political lawyers or decision -makers with legal history interested in the crypto (2) Internal advice in Crypto or Crypto-Adjacente companies (3) Political experts with legal history arguing for appropriate regulations |
| Journalists | This category calls for journalists who wish to explore Ethereum – its values, its applications and its community. As part of the program, journalist researchers will learn experts and acquire practical experience using Ethereum. | Independent journalists or affiliated with non -crypto media – which cover subjects of general interest, including technology and society. No prior knowledge of Ethereum is required. |
| Artists | This cohort brings together artists working through disciplines to explore the culture, the values of Ethereum and the philosophy of the infinite garden through their creative work. Thanks to learning sessions, studio practice, criticism and play, participants are deeply committed and will widen this vision of the infinite garden – where growth emerges from openness and connection – the soul of Ethereum. It is like an art school that pushes new perspectives through learning and experiments. The cohort will end in an exhibition and the start of a community of former students in progress. | Artists of all medium, including writers, musicians, artists, poets and even more who have a unique voice and believe in a future where technology and humanity are inspired by mutually |
| Developers and other manufacturers of all kinds | This category is looking for a diversified, curious and passionate group of individuals from all walks of life; Whether you are a developer, researcher, scientist, writer, educator, creative, non -profit entrepreneur or leader. You don’t need to rely directly on Ethereum to apply. | Everyone is invited to apply |
More information on each category can be found in the request form.
Apply on the DevconConnect Scholars program today!
The applications of the DevconConnect Scholars program are now open! If it looks like the right opportunity for you or for someone you know, we encourage you to apply or pass the word! Deadline: Monday June 30 at 11:59 p.m. PST. The selected candidates will be informed in July.
For any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at devcon-cholars@ethereum.org. We can’t wait to hear you!
