Microsoft Student Partners Calling!
Yeah, that’s right. Doors have been thrown open to become a Microsoft Student Partner. MSP is a huge group of tech-savvy Students across the globe. As I write this, there are 2905 MSP’s across the world in 101 countries. And India has a huge share of nearly 700 MSPs! Applications are being accepted online right now for this. There are some really cool benefits of becoming a MSP, like
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MSDN Premium Subscription (This is the Best Part)
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Internship & Recruitment Opportunities at MS
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Exclusive Events, Training for MSP’s organized by MS
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Interactions with MVPs & Microsoft Employees
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and many more…
But before you jump at the benefits, there are some things that you are supposed to do like
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Conducting technical Seminars
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Participate in Imagine Cup (Its a competition for students)
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Maintain a tech-blog etc…
You can find more about the details regarding requirements in the MSP Portal http://www.student-partners.com/ Click on the Apply Now button to the right. Then select the country to where you belong and you can view the details there. Also this time around, there is a handbook for the people who are applying, which can be found here, which contains further instructions on what the applicants should do to get selected.
The last date for registering is August 15th, i.e; this Sunday. So there is not much time left. Its a wonderful opportunity for you and don’t miss it! All the Best to those who are applying!