A Week in the Life of WWDC 2018 Scholarship Winners.
In the past, Apple has given developers upwards of two-weeks to create their playgrounds and write the (previously) 1500-word three-part essay. This year, however, was different. WWDC Scholarships were announced later than usual, with the “It’s Show Time” event being announced in its place.
In addition, students were required to write a essay about their coding process and about application. The scholarship awards follow Apple's usual WWDC ticket lottery, which wrapped up at the end of April. At WWDC 2017, developers will have access to more than 1,000 Apple engineers, who are on hand to teach coding courses, answer questions and.
Apple's renowned developer community will come together at WWDC to learn about the future of iOS and OS X. To be considered for a WWDC Scholarship, create an app that showcases your creativity and skills. Use your creativity and coding skills to build an app that tells us about you. Your app should highlight development projects you've worked on, your educational and professional background.
As WWDC in 2018 was going on, I was following the news and saw some of the scholars' experiences on Twitter. I read Samay Shamdasani's blog post about winning a scholarship, and that was when it clicked: I decided I was going to give the scholarship process a shot next year.
WWDC Scholarships reward talented students and STEM organization members with the opportunity to attend this year’s conference. Apply by Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. PDT.Learn more about WWDC Scholarships.
Apple has now highlighted dozens of WWDC 2019 scholarship winners and their apps in an editorial in the App Store under the Today tab. This year's winners hail from over 20 countries and regions around the world, according to Apple, including Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Italy, Kazakhstan, Korea, Norway, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia.
Cook also spent time with two WWDC scholarship winners, and then met “studygrammer” Peanut Butter, who brings intricate Thai handwriting to life on iPad.” “It made my heart sing to spend time with Thailand’s WWDC scholarship winners Kiratijuta and Patcharapon. Amazing to see how your careers have taken off since WWDC! And great to meet study grammer Peanut Butter who brings intricate.