PANews reported on June 3 that according to official news, the Ethereum Foundation announced the launch of the Devconnect ARG Scholar Program as an important part of Devconnect ARG 2025. The program will select 100 leaders to expand the influence of Ethereum by connecting it with new communities, industries and concepts. The program covers five categories, including Ethereum community organizers, legal and public sector professionals, journalists, artists and various developers. Applicants must have never participated in Devcon or Devconnect and can devote about three hours a week to online activities for three months.

The program will start in late August and end in late November. Selected scholars will receive financial support for accommodation, air tickets and other expenses. There will be online meetings to promote exchanges and learning, and they will also go to Buenos Aires, Argentina to participate in Devconnect Week. After the event, scholars need to create a presentation of their learning results. Applications are currently open and the deadline is 11:59 pm Pacific Standard Time on Monday, June 30. Selected scholars will be notified in July.