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-====== Application Form Preview ====== +==== Application Form Preview ==== 
-These are the questions found in the [[https://python.g-node.org/apply|application form]] +These are the questions found in the application form.
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-=== WARNING === +
-Some of the answers require you to type some text paragraphs. You may want to write them into a text editor and just paste the complete text into the answer field. Otherwise you may lose all your editing in case the browser crashes or the network connection drops. You can save and resume the application later by clicking Resume later at the top right of this page.+
  
 === Affiliation and Position === === Affiliation and Position ===
-(we use information from this section to help us achieve a pool of students from diverse fields at different career stages) 
     * Your affiliation (the place where you are currently working/studying)     * Your affiliation (the place where you are currently working/studying)
       * University/Institute/Company       * University/Institute/Company
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       * Other:       * Other:
 === Programming Skills === === Programming Skills ===
-(we use information from this section to help us achieve a pool of students with diverse and balanced programming skills) 
     * How do you estimate your programming skills in general? Please be honest! We want to have students with diverse skill levels, we don't plan to accept only the best programmers!     * How do you estimate your programming skills in general? Please be honest! We want to have students with diverse skill levels, we don't plan to accept only the best programmers!
       * Novice/Advanced beginner       * Novice/Advanced beginner
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       * Competent/Proficient       * Competent/Proficient
       * Expert       * Expert
-    * If you estimated to be a Competent, Proficient or Expert programmer, write a short description of your programming experience+    * Write a short description of your programming experience
     * How do you estimate your exposure to open-source software?     * How do you estimate your exposure to open-source software?
       * Never used / Never heard of it       * Never used / Never heard of it
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       * Major contributions (bug fixes, new feature implementations, ...)       * Major contributions (bug fixes, new feature implementations, ...)
       * Project membership       * Project membership
 +    * If you contribute to open source projects, write a short description of your contributions
     * Do you habitually use a Version Control System for your software projects? If yes, which one?     * Do you habitually use a Version Control System for your software projects? If yes, which one?
       * No, I don't habitually use a VCS       * No, I don't habitually use a VCS
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       * other (subversion, CVS, mercurial, bazaar, etc…)       * other (subversion, CVS, mercurial, bazaar, etc…)
 === Motivation ===  === Motivation === 
-(we use information from this section to help us select students which can learn the most in our program)+    * Motivation letter: What brings you to ASPP's application form? How would you benefit from attending ASPP?  How would your work back in the lab change after attending ASPP?
  
-Please take the time to write something meaningful here: This motivation letter is the main criterion for selection! 
-    * Motivation letter: Why do you think Advanced Scientific Programming in Python is an appropriate course for your skill profile? 
 === Personal Information === === Personal Information ===
-(we use information from this section to help us achieve an international, gender balanced and inclusive pool of students) 
     * Did you already apply to one of the previous instances of the school?     * Did you already apply to one of the previous instances of the school?
       * Yes       * Yes
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       * male       * male
     * Please type in a short curriculum vitae (no links to external files/no list of publications), just enough for us to get an idea of what have you done until now...     * Please type in a short curriculum vitae (no links to external files/no list of publications), just enough for us to get an idea of what have you done until now...
-    * Depending on the funding, we may be able to offer some travel grants to cover (part of) your costs for participation. Do you need a travel grant?  +
-      * I do not need a travel grant: my costs are covered by my institution  +
-      * I could use a travel grant, but can get my costs covered if I don't get one +
-      * I need my costs to be fully covered by a travel grant to be able to participate +
-      * Note that if you choose option "I need my costs to be fully covered by a travel grant to be able to participate" we can not invite you in case we do not get funding for the grants.+