[Inpycon] Free conference pass for student

[Abhishek L]

Jaseem Abid writes:

> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Arvi Krishnaswamy <arvi at alumni.iastate.edu
>> wrote:
>
>> I'm somehow not a fan of distinguishing things based on whether someone in
>> outstation or not as an economic factor.  I'd almost prefer to just have
>> all interested students signup and run a raffle, giving free tickets to
>> those who win.
>>
>
> -1 for lottery.
>
>
> Make it something like GSOC. Ask them to write a paragraph on why they
> should get a grant, and what they indent to do by coming to pycon.

+1, a small writeup explaining why they are deserving the grant will be
more helpful. Pycon US for eg. had a section in registration to apply
for financial grant (https://us.pycon.org/2014/assistance/)

-- 
Abhishek