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Fellowship 2026 applications are now closed. Here is what comes next
Fellowship applications are closed, but the doors to Dev Weekends are not. Public sessions, DSOC contributions, and a self-paced mentorship track are all on the way. Here is how to stay in the loop.
Fellowship 2026 by the numbers: 3,000+ applied, 1,072 selected
More than 3,000 students applied to Dev Weekends Fellowship 2026. We selected 1,072, drawn from 222 universities across 30 countries. Here is the full picture.
9 Dev Weekends contributors got into Google Summer of Code 2026, and 5 more into other open-source programs
The acceptance emails came in over a few weeks. Apache Beam, NumFOCUS, EMBL-EBI, FLARE, BRL-CAD, FOSSASIA, and a handful of others. Here are the people behind them and the quiet road that led there.
What actually happens at a Dev Weekends Tech Grind
2 days. 12 hours each. No stage, no slides, no swag. A room full of people who came to actually finish the thing they have been talking about for months.