Spring Forward to Join the XRPL Campus Ambassador Program!
Tags: xrpl, cryptocurrency, blockchain
Published: 2024-01-02 18:44:21

We are thrilled to announce that applications for the Spring 2024 cohort are now open until January 7th, 2024! The program is running from January 23rd to May 3rd, 2024, offers a unique opportunity for students worldwide to dive deep into blockchain technology, particularly focusing on the XRPL and its ecosystem.

This Spring is set to offer an enriched experience with weekly workshops and sessions. These educational initiatives are tailored to provide in-depth knowledge about blockchain, focusing on the XRPL and the EVM Sidechain. These sessions are perfect for both blockchain novices and seasoned enthusiasts, guiding them through the development of project building and the expansive XRPL ecosystem.

Don't miss the opportunity to be part of the Spring 2024 cohort. Whether you're passionate about blockchain technology or eager to explore the XRPL ecosystem, this program offers a unique platform to enhance your skills and make a difference. Be available to dedicate 2-3 hours per week from January to May 2024, and be interested in blockchain technology and development.

This is your chance to empower a new generation of developers.

- **Applications due:** January 7th, 2024
- **Apply today:** [http://xrpl.org/ambassadors.html](http://xrpl.org/ambassadors.html)

**Why become an XRPL Campus Ambassador?**
The XRP Ledger Campus Ambassador program—founded between the XRP Ledger Foundation and Ripple, is designed to empower, educate, and engage students across campuses worldwide. As Campus Ambassadors, participants will help to further establish the XRPL community within their respective universities through workshops, hackathons, and other related events.

- 💡 **Get Paid to Innovate**: Learn about the XRP Ledger and bring your innovative ideas to life. Discover each stage of project development!
- 💰 **Earn Rewards**: Up to $1,500 in reward opportunities await from building projects, participating in hackathons, and hosting events!
- 🌍 **Global Community**: Connect, collaborate, and grow with other students, developers, and XRPL enthusiasts from around the world.
- 🚀 **Exclusive Opportunities**: From mentorship to career opportunities, the XRPL ecosystem provides opportunities for growth and development.

Reflecting on the Fall 2023 cohort, Derrick Nguyen, now the Program Manager of the XRPL Campus Ambassador Program and a former Campus Ambassador at Toronto Metropolitan University, shared his insights:

"This program has been a transformative journey for me. Starting as a Campus Ambassador in January 2022, I've had the unique chance to delve deep into blockchain technology, forge meaningful connections, and bring the fascinating world of the XRP Ledger to fellow students on campus. It's been an eye-opening experience, expanding my understanding and showcasing the real-world impact of blockchain. I'm truly thankful for this enriching path and the opportunities it has presented."

All students are welcome to [apply to be a part of the Spring 2024 Ambassador Program cohort](https://xrpl.org/ambassadors.html). Applications are open now until **January 7th, 2023!**