Meaningful moment at #WCAsia in Mumbai. 💙
Mary Hubbard signed on behalf of the WordPress Foundation in a collaboration agreement with DY Patil Agriculture & Technical University, Talsande, Kolhapur, with Dean Jaydeep Patil and faculty members present. The agreement reflects the growing momentum behind WP Credits and its work to connect education, open source, and contribution across India.
WordPress Credits mentors guide students through their first steps into open source, sharing skills, context, and confidence while shaping the next generation of WordPress professionals.
If mentorship resonates, consider applying: https://wordpress.org/education/credits/
WordPress Credits Guiding the next generation of contributors through hands-on learning About the Program WordPress Credits is a contribution-based program by the WordPress Foundation that connects higher education students with the global open-source community. It offers real-world experience with mentorship to help students fulfill academic requirements while contributing directly to WordPress. Launched with the University […]
WordPress Credits employs a principled sponsorship model: companies can offer products to students only after sponsoring mentors. That support shapes skilled, confident WordPress professionals. Invest in people and sponsor the program: https://wordpress.org/education/credits/
WordPress Credits invites students to engage with open source through real-world contributions, mentorship, and academic recognition. Help shape the student experience by sharing what would make it more impactful: https://wordpress.org/education/credits/
🎓 From first contribution to first website, and now the first WP Credits graduate!
In her final presentation, Marta Gallorini shared the technical and transferable skills she gained through real contributions to WordPress.
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WordPress Credits Guiding the next generation of contributors through hands-on learning About the Program WordPress Credits is a contribution-based program by the WordPress Foundation that connects higher education students with the global open-source community. It offers real-world experience with mentorship to help students fulfill academic requirements while contributing directly to WordPress. Launched with the University […]
Whether you’re a campus leader, a company, or a contributor, there are many ways to support WordPress’s education initiatives. Share your story, offer mentorship, or sponsor a Campus Connect event. Find conversation starters, engagement tips, and links to get involved:
🔗 https://make.wordpress.org/community/2025/07/18/how-to-talk-about-and-support-the-new-wordpress-education-initiatives/
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