How to become a Microsoft Student Partner

The MSP(Microsoft Student Partner)program enhances student's emloyability by offering training skill not usually taught in academia,including knowledge of Microsoft technologies.

This blog post will let you know the whole application procedure and requirements for becoming an MSP.

Eligibility:The applicant should be a minimum of 16 years at the time of submission and enrolled full-time in an accredited academic instution like a college or university.Yeah!that's it and you are in.So let's start the journey.

Responsibility:Being an on-campus leader,you'll be responsible to build a strong technical community in your campus through hosting workshops,meetups,hackathons and mentoring fellow students.Let;s see some of the benefits of a MSP.

Benefitss:

-Free acces to Microsoft Certification Exams and MSDN Subscription.

-Fully funded travellinf opportunities.

-Awesome goodies like T-Shirt,backpack,pen drive,hoodies and many more.

-Network opportunitty with other Students across the Globe.

-Chance to improve soft skill like public speaking,presentation skills and writing skills along with technical skills.

How to apply?

You will have to just submit an application form https://studentpartners.microsoft.com/en-us

Below are the Application Form Submission Guideliens and Steps of Applying

Step 1:Carefully read and accept the Privacy and Terms and click on next

Step 2:Fill your Personal information carefully!

Step 3:Fill the school/college information

Step 4:Now you'll observe that you'll have to answer the three questions with video writen example.Please make sure that you have submitted at least one video.Upload it to YouTube and paste it into the box.

A short video(max 2 min)Demostrating Your Passion for Technology:

While answering this,be very realistic.Think when did you first sstart using technologies and what inspired you to deep dive into it.They're simply testing you passion for technology and your soft skills.

Written Sample on Teaching a Basic Coding Concept:

Be specific,choose any simple topic related to technology and answer in such a way you are teaching a noob,who hasn't heard of this topic before.They will be testing your mentorship skills which you'll be using while conducting workshops.

Step 5:In this part you'll have to show them your online presence.

Step 6:Choose the technologies wich you want to persue on your career.So to utilize it to share more about yourself wich will also increase the chance to get in.

Don't think  of submitting it in a single day.Think deeply! Collect the relevant points,summarize it and make sure your answer will give this GOLDEN CHANCE!