The Google Summer of Code je program u kome Google plaća stipendije studentima da rade tokom leta na projektima slobodnog softvera kao što je Debian. Svaki student radi sa jednim ili više mentora iz zajednice do završetka projekta. Debian je izabran kao mentorska organizacija za 2013-u godinu i ovo će biti njegovo osmo učešće u programu. Na listi koja sledi, nalaze se projekti sa potvrđenim mentorima:
- Test suite for Debian's archive management software (dak)
- ZFS on Linux integration
- OpenRC init system in Debian
- Enabling free multimedia real-time communications (RTC) with Debian
- One-time-password (token) based authentication and transactions
- PTS rewrite in Django
- OpenJDK and Debian
- scan-build on the Debian archive
- Debian metrics portal
- Leiningen & Clojure packaging
- MIPS N32/N64 ABI port
- A cloud image for bioinformatics with Debian
- Redesign metapackage creation for Debian Blends
- Enhancing Debian Blends web sentinel
- Get Sage ready for Debian
- Automated Quality Monitoring with Jenkins
- Improving PKI on Debian
- Debian GNU/Hurd Debianish initialization
- Bootstrappable Debian
- Package cross-building continuous integration
- Improvements to Debian Search
- Debian Android Application
