Thanks for the update Deryck. That's a lot of applications -- thanks for your & the team's hard work in sorting through them!!
-- phoebe On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Deryck Chan <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Wikimaniacs, > > Hello again from the 2013 local team for a break from the Wikimania 2014 > bid discussions! > > Every candidate applying for Wikimania 2013 scholarships should have > received an email in the past two weeks saying either their application was > unsuccessful, or their application is still being considered. > Commiserations to all unsuccessful candidates - we hope we can still see > you at Wikimania and around the Wikimedia projects. > > This year we received over 1200 applications for scholarships; about 700 > made it past the first round. It is expected that a total of about 125 WMF > scholarships and 75 chapter scholarships will be allocated to the best > applicants among applicants who advanced past the first round. Candidates > should hear about the decisions regarding their applications by the end of > April. > > Don't hesitate to contact the Wikimania 2013 local team at *wikimania-p > [at] wikimedia.hk* or the scholarship team at *wikimania-scholarships > [at] wikimedia.org* . > > With best wishes, > Deryck Chan > Global engagement coordinator, Wikimania 2013 / Wikimedia Hong Kong > On behalf of the Wikimania 2013 local team and scholarship committee > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > -- * I use this address for lists; send personal messages to phoebe.ayers <at> gmail.com *
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