CURRENT MISSION

Making friends, gathering experiences

ABOUT ME

Christopher was the youngest-ever President of Oxford Entrepreneurs (the world's largest student-run entrepreneurship society, with over 8,000 members) for March - June 2012.
He engaged in a number of new international partnerships for the organisation (eg. FounderBus UK) personally secured sponsorship worth over £50,000 and increased the social media presence of OE by more than 75% during his tenure.

He is a current student at the University of Oxford, where he matriculated at age 17. He sits on the Board of Directors of Oxfordshire Business First and the Advisory Board of Venturefest Oxford. He is a Student Member of the Institute of Directors and a Fellow of the RSA, and has been helping both with the development of their student membership programmes in the UK. He is a co-founder of Let's VC and the founding Country Manager UK for LetsLunch.

http://theyec.org/author/cpruijsen/
http://uk.linkedin.com/in/christopherpruijsen

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

currently travelling - so sorry, cannot host until October.

Interests

Entrepreneurship, internet, technology.

Also - I enjoy jazz, opera, travelling, hiking, meeting interesting people.

• writing
• education
• running
• technology
• traveling
• jazz
• opera
• hiking
• backpacking
• business
• communications
• teaching
• entrepreneurship

Music, Movies, and Books

love Jazz.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I was teaching English in Sichuan Province, China for 4 weeks last summer to 15-19 year olds in high school - and then went backpacking for 4 more weeks on my own.

Teach, Learn, Share

Am addicted to learning.
Able to teach on various things related to my education, work and interests.