- For this year’s Blockchain Commons internship, Christopher Allen had an uncommon “problem”: too many quality applications to turn down.
- Instead, he expanded the program to accommodate 7 interns where he usually only accepts one.
- With the internship drawing to a close, the interns have just about completed their projects – but that doesn’t mean they’re done contributing to Bitcoin’s open source landscape.
When Christopher Allen received applications for the 2020 Blockchain Commons internship, he had a problem: He had more applications than he had ever received in the internship’s history, and all from stellar applicants.
This was a good problem to have, of course, and Allen tackled it head-on by expanding the internship program. He typically only takes one intern under his tutelage, but this year he took on 7.
With so many extra hands, each intern had the opportunity to…