Contributing to open-source can be a great way to gain real-world experience and give back to the developer community.

Here’s a for you if you’re not sure where to start.

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Your first contribution doesn’t have to be crazy. It can be as simple and low-pressure as fixing a typo. That’s what I did and why I can call myself a VueJs contributor

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Not sure how to go about the process? I wrote a guide on that. https://jamestucker.dev/tutorials/how-to-contribute-to-open-source/

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Looking for projects to contribute to? This resource lists Github repositories with “beginner-friendly” issues. There are projects for many different languages, including JavaScript and Python.

https://gauger.io/contrib/#/language/javascript

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For further info related to contributing, starting, or maintaining open-source projects, check out the Open Source guides. https://opensource.guide/