[Soc2015-general] Change the date of GSoC program for CPT application

[Wei Xue]

Thank you so much!

Wei Xue

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Terri Oda <terri at toybox.ca> wrote:

> Heu Wei Xue,
>
> I forwarded the email to the other org admins (cc'ed here again) and
> hopefully someone will be in touch shortly.
>
>  Terri
>
> On April 28, 2015 9:20:48 AM PDT, Wei Xue <xuewei4d at gmail.com> wrote:
> >Hi Terri,
> >
> >My school starts CPT very soon, May 11. I also need time to prepare
> >documents to apply for CPT. It will take a lot of time. Please let me
> >know
> >if it is possible to change the CPT date as soon as possible.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Wei Xue
> >
> >On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 5:09 PM Terri Oda <terri at toybox.ca> wrote:
> >
> >> I didn't think we were allowed to change dates on any official
> >paperwork,
> >> so let me talk to Carol and your sub-org about how this works. I'll
> >try to
> >> get back to you by this weekend.
> >>
> >>  Terri
> >>
> >> On March 30, 2015 8:20:43 AM PDT, Wei Xue <xuewei4d at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >Hi all,
> >> >
> >> >I am an international student on a F1 Visa in U.S, and just
> >submitted
> >> >my
> >> >proposal to a sub-organization of PSF.
> >> >
> >> >I read the GSoC 2015 FAQ
> >> ><
> >>
> >
> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2015/help_page#2._Whos_eligible_to_participate_as_a
> >> >.
> >> >It says that
> >> >> For F-1 students applying for CPT
> >> ><http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curricular_Practical_Training>, Google
> >> >will
> >> >furnish you with a letter you can provide to your university to get
> >CPT
> >> >established once your proposal to the program has been accepted.
> >> >
> >> >In Accepted Student Information
> >> ><
> >>
> >
> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2015/studentinfo#cpt
> >> >,
> >> >the letter to my school for establishing CPT will say
> >> >> [Your Full Legal Name as It Appears on Your Student ID] will work
> >as
> >> >a
> >> >Student Developer beginning 27 April, 2015 and ending on 21 August,
> >> >2015.
> >> >He/She will receive a stipend of $5500 for the completion of the
> >> >project.
> >> >
> >> >First, I am still not sure I MUST to apply for CPT if I am going to
> >> >work
> >> >during the GSoC program period. I am still talking to the academic
> >> >advisor
> >> >about CPT issue.
> >> >
> >> >Assuming I am accepted by GSoC and required to apply for CPT. My
> >school
> >> >requires CPT start from May, 11, and end on July 31, 2015. I cannot
> >> >work
> >> >other than this time period. However, GSoC starts from April 27 to
> >> >August
> >> >21. It is impossible to let school change the time of CPT, since CPT
> >is
> >> >also a school course scheduled for all students registered in summer
> >> >semester.
> >> >
> >> >Somebody already asked the same question I would like to ask in the
> >> >GSoC
> >> >Google Group.
> >> >
> >>
> >
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/google-summer-of-code-discuss/6ouWf7kbJ9k
> >> >
> >> >Carol says
> >> >> That's up to your mentoring organization, please speak to them
> >> >directly
> >> >about what they want the coding period to be (assuming it still
> >falls
> >> >within the program boundaries).
> >> >> I'm sure PSF would be happy to help you with that, please reach
> >out
> >> >to
> >> >them however you normally communicate with them.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Therefore, I am asking is there any possibility that PSF GSoC and
> >the
> >> >sub-organization can change the coding period to May 11 - July 31,
> >> >2015?
> >> >
> >> >The coding period is from May 25 to Aug 24, 2015, but  the letter
> >from
> >> >Google GSoC to my school the date of GSoC is from April 27 to Aug
> >21, I
> >> >think, if the date changing is doable, we need to let Google GSoC
> >> >change
> >> >that date on the letter accordingly.
> >> >
> >> >If it is not allowed, I will go back my own country and participate
> >> >GSoC.
> >> >
> >> >Thank you very much!
> >> >Wei Xue
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
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> >>
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