[#] Google offers 5 EuroBSDCon 2014 travel grants for female computer scientists **
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2014-08-21 10:55:05


http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20140821065200

Contributed by [jj](http://bsdly.blogspot.com/) on Wed Aug 20 10:09:05 2014 (GMT)
from the come fly with me dept.

Via the EuroBSDCon 2014 organizers comes the news that [Google will be sponsoring](http://2014.eurobsdcon.org/sponsors/google-emea-women-in-tech-conference-and-travel-grants-for-female-computer-scientists/) 5 female computer scientists to attend the EuroBSDCon 2014 conference. The announcement follows:

> **Google EMEA Women in Tech Conference and Travel grants for female computer scientists**
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> As part of Google's ongoing commitment to encourage women to excel in computing and technology, Google is pleased to offer Women in Tech Travel and Conference Grants to attend the EuroBSDcon 2014 conference.
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> 5 grants, are offered which include:
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> * Free registration for the conference
> * Up to 1000 EUR towards travel costs (to be paid after the conference)

> To be eligible for a grant, the candidate must:
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> * Be a woman working in or studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or technical field related to the conference subject
> * Have a strong academic background
> * Demonstrated leadership in the workplace or in school
> * Attend the core day(s) of the main conference
>
> **How To Apply**
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> To apply, submit the form found on their website[1] by the 31 August 2014 deadline.
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> To find out more about this Google program, please visit their website [2].
>
> [1] [ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHpHa1JJbTFSY2ZOTHFSUXEyUzNGY2c6MA](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHpHa1JJbTFSY2ZOTHFSUXEyUzNGY2c6MA)
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> [2] <https://www.google.ch/edu/students/google-travel-and-conference-grants/#!europe>
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