BuildNest is a student builder radar for finding opportunities, building proof, and choosing ship over scroll.
Opportunity Radar Preview
Radar is the product lens for the board: clean status, category, tags, and deadline context so student builders can decide faster.
Live board behavior
Open Source
Google Summer of Code 2027
Mar 1, 2027
Hackathon
RNS Hack_Overflow 2.0
Rolling
Internship
LFX Mentorship (Linux Foundation)
Rolling
Live opportunities
30
Active tracks
24
Upcoming
5
Builder tracks
4
Featured Opportunities
Open Source
Global program for developers new to open source contribution. Students receive a stipend for contributing to open source projects under mentoring organizations. Applications open March 2027 for 2027 cycle.
Deadline: Mar 1, 2027
Hackathon
RNSIT
RNS Hack_Overflow 2.0 is an annual 24-hour hackathon hosted by the Department of Information Science and Engineering at RNSIT. The event gives student builders a supportive environment to code, collaborate, learn new tools, and build impactful technology projects.
Deadline: Rolling
Internship
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation Mentorship Program for open source contributions. Multiple tracks including cloud, security, and kernel development. Beginner to intermediate friendly.
Deadline: Rolling
Student Builder Journey
Find internships, hackathons, fellowships, and OSS work without sorting through noisy feeds.
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Turn the opportunity into proof of work, a shipped project, or a stronger builder profile.
Community
BuildNest is for students who want useful peers, practical direction, and opportunities that turn curiosity into real work.
See what others are building toward and choose your next move.
Remote, local, campus, and OSS paths can live in one focused place.