Open source is how Polaris students earn a global reputation before they graduate. A merged PR in a Linux Foundation project or a GSoC selection with MIT App Inventor tells every employer and research lab in the world that you can work on real codebases, at an international standard, independently.
in Google Summer of Code
Summer of Bitcoin selections.
of them were in their first year of engineering.
Linux Foundation
LFX selections.
Code for
GovTech selections
4 of the world's most competitive open source programs.
Polaris students have interned and contributed across 7 countries - UAE, USA, Kenya, Australia, Germany, France, and Africa. Some secured international roles in their first year. Others built their way there through open source.
Country
Students
United States of America
13
United Arab Emirates
8
Australia
2
Germany
2
Kenya
1
France
1
Africa
1
28 students
Polaris students have interned and contributed across 7 countries
Product startups
Open source orgs
International Bodies
Exchange programs
Hackathon podiums. Viral content. National rankings. Award selections. The wins that don't fit neatly into a resume category but say everything about the kind of people who study here.
