Chris Viglietta

Chris Viglietta

Los Angeles, California, United States
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Experience

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    Los Angeles, California, United States

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    Greater Los Angeles Area

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    San Francisco, California

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Education

  • Loyola Marymount University Graphic

    Loyola Marymount University

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    - Entrepreneurship Society
    - American Marketing Association
    - Finance Society
    - Accounting Society
    - Computer Science Club

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    5-month frontend software developer bootcamp.

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    Building web apps with JavaScript and React

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    Course for growth professionals (PM, marketing, UX, engineering) taught by VPs of Growth at Facebook, Google, Uber, Dropbox, Pinterest, and Slack

Volunteer Experience

  • Startup Weekend Graphic

    Founder at LMU

    Startup Weekend

    - Present 9 years 11 months

    Education

    Student entrepreneurs, software developers, and industry professionals from LMU, USC, UCLA, Caltech, Illinois, UC Berkeley, Woodbury, and SMCC will converge at Loyola Marymount University on Nov. 21, 2014 to create the next BIG STARTUP.

    In addition to that: startups, investors, CEOs, and large companies will join the action to promote the rapidly-growing entrepreneurial community in Silicon Beach, Los Angeles.

Publications

  • Chris' Cookies

    Chris' Cookies

    Your daily dose of what's going on in AI. In 5 minutes or less -- always informative, usually funny, and lots of cookies.

    See publication

Courses

  • Entrepreneurial Finance

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  • International Business

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  • Java Programming

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  • Javascript Programming

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  • Managerial Accounting

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  • Managing New Ventures

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  • Marketing Principles

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Projects

Honors & Awards

  • Thiel Fellowship Finalist

    The Thiel Fellowship

    Hosted by billionaire, Peter Thiel.

    The Thiel Fellowship gives $100,000 to young people who want to build new things instead of sitting in a classroom.

    Between 20 and 30 each year are selected each year.

  • Entrepreneur Magazine Finalist

    Entrepreneur Magazine

    Out of tens of thousands of applicants, my idea and I made it to the last couple hundred of entrepreneurs who respectfully made it into the semi-finals.

    The competition was only open to current college students that had an idea, NOT a company.

    http://www.entrepreneur.com/e2014college

  • Congressional Nomination to United States Air Force Academy

    Congressman Brad Sherman

  • Congressional Nomination to United States Military Academy (West Point)

    Congressman Brad Sherman

  • Congressional Nomination to United States Naval Academy

    Congressman Brad Sherman

  • Innovative Mind Scholarship

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    Idea for integrating technology and leadership with American college students while exemplifying leadership qualities treasured by the issuer organization and maintaining an above average GPA.

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • French

    Professional working proficiency

Organizations

  • Major League Hacking

    LMU Coach

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  • LMU Startup Weekend

    Founder

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  • LMU Entrepreneurship Society

    Coordinator and Outreach

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    Managed event planning for LMU Startup Weekend. This includes the budgeting, marketing, and sponsorship/student outreach.

  • LMU Finance Society

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