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Christopher Harris (EIS 2015) - Honduras, Northeastern, Banking, Escuela Internacional Sampedrana
Christopher Harris (EIS 2015)
Associate at The Early Stage Banking Team
He is an American National born and raised in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. During his time in Honduras, he attended SERAN Bilingual School, Escuela Internacional La Lima for and graduated from Escuela Internacional Sampedrana in 2015. He earned a bachelors in Business Administration from Northeastern University. During his time at Northeastern, Chris was involved with the IDEA Venture Studio on campus and did co-ops in accounting and asset management. During his senior year at Northeastern, Chris was part of the founding of Disrupt, the Fintech Initiative at Northeastern, aimed at building a community on campus at the intersection of finance and technology.
He now works as an Associate at The Early Stage Banking team at Silicon Valley Bank in San Francisco learning and building relationships with young startups, founders, and investors from the Bay Area.
TIMESTAMPS
0:43 - Introduction
3:28 - Do you identify more with American or Honduran culture?
7:14 - The role of language and how it affects personality and socialization
10:27 - Where do international school grads from Central America go after high school?
13:54 - What is the most common misconception about Honduras?
16:21 - Why Honduras? + How did Chris's experience compare at Seran v La Lima v San Pedro?
21:40 - Extracurricular activities at international schools
24:29 - Would you send your own children to an international school?
32:10 - What is to come?
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Christopher Harris (EIS 2015)
Associate at The Early Stage Banking Team
He is an American National born and raised in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. During his time in Honduras, he attended SERAN Bilingual School, Escuela Internacional La Lima for and graduated from Escuela Internacional Sampedrana in 2015. He earned a bachelors in Business Administration from Northeastern University. During his time at Northeastern, Chris was involved with the IDEA Venture Studio on campus and did co-ops in accounting and asset management. During his senior year at Northeastern, Chris was part of the founding of Disrupt, the Fintech Initiative at Northeastern, aimed at building a community on campus at the intersection of finance and technology.
He now works as an Associate at The Early Stage Banking team at Silicon Valley Bank in San Francisco learning and building relationships with young startups, founders, and investors from the Bay Area.
TIMESTAMPS
0:43 - Introduction
3:28 - Do you identify more with American or Honduran culture?
7:14 - The role of language and how it affects personality and socialization
10:27 - Where do international school grads from Central America go after high school?
13:54 - What is the most common misconception about Honduras?
16:21 - Why Honduras? + How did Chris's experience compare at Seran v La Lima v San Pedro?
21:40 - Extracurricular activities at international schools
24:29 - Would you send your own children to an international school?
32:10 - What is to come?