[Macpartners] WWDC09 Student Scholarship Program

[Patrick McNeal]

Please share this information with any students that might be thinking  
about attending WWDC.

--Patrick

> The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC09) is June 8-12,  
> 2009 in San Francisco, CA.
>
> 	http://developer.apple.com/wwdc/
>
> The application deadline for the WWDC09 Student Scholarship Program  
> is April 14, 2009.
>
> 	http://developer.apple.com/wwdc/students/
>
> The WWDC 2009 Student Scholarship provides ADC Student Members and  
> student Team Members in the iPhone Developer University Program the  
> opportunity to get a free pass to attend WWDC. Scholarship  
> recipients have full access to the conference including the range of  
> in-depth technical sessions, access to Apple engineers at the hands- 
> on labs, and the opportunity to meet hiring managers from around the  
> world at the Student Career Fair.
>
> Jump-start Your Career
> Apple selects the best candidates from a pool of applicants each  
> year, making a WWDC Student Scholarship something to be proud of. It  
> could also launch your professional career. At WWDC you will meet  
> other student developers and some of the best professional iPhone  
> and Mac developers from around the world. Take advantage of this  
> opportunity to become one of the select Mac and iPhone student  
> developers attending WWDC—submit your application today.
>
> Who can apply for a WWDC Student Scholarship?
> All current ADC Student Members and student Team Members in the  
> iPhone Developer University Program are eligible to apply.
>
> What may be of special interest to a student developer at WWDC?
> Student attendees will be admitted to the regularly scheduled  
> conference sessions, labs, and special events during the week. The  
> WWDC Student Scholarship Program features a Welcome Session and a  
> Career Fair. Note that all sessions are presented in English and  
> cover highly technical content.
>
> What events can student developers attend?
> Students may attend the special events scheduled during WWDC. Please  
> note that only those students with official government photo  
> identification or a passport showing them to be over age 21 will be  
> allowed to drink alcohol at the after-session events. California law  
> prohibits the sale or distribution of alcoholic beverages to persons  
> under 21.
>
> What should I bring to WWDC? Identification? My computer? My resume?
> Please bring two forms of government issued photo identification,  
> including your current school ID or proof of current enrollment. If  
> you are looking for employment, whether for an internship or a full- 
> time position, we suggest you bring copies of your resume. A note  
> pad or laptop computer for taking notes is recommended, however a  
> computer is required for participation in hands-on sessions and  
> access to many attendee communications. Email and Internet access  
> stations will be provided at the conference, along with an AirPort  
> network. Videotaping, audiotaping, and photographing of WWDC  
> presentations are expressly prohibited without the prior written  
> consent of an authorized Apple representative in each instance.
>
> Apply Now
> Don’t miss this chance to get a head start on your future. The  
> application deadline is April 14. Get your resume ready and complete  
> the online application today.