Speaking Engagements and Press:

-Crystal speaks at the AshokaU Exchange Conference at Duke University, leading a workshop on guerrilla marketing
Crystal receives the Cupertino Recognizes Extra Steps Taken (CREST) Award and is honored by Congressman Mike Honda, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, California State Senator Joe Simitian, District 6 Supervisor Liz Kniss and City of Cupertino Mayor Kris Wang for being an exemplary community leader and for her service to the City of Cupertino, the Cupertino Union School District and the Fremont Union High School District and is featured in the World Journal
-Crystal weighs in on women in technology in a TechCrunch article, "Fixing Silicon Valley's Gender Gap One Pitch at a Time"
-Crystal leads a mini-course on microfinance and fundraising at Stanford University's SPLASH program for middle school and high school students
Crystal speaks at Stanford University's Stanford Women in Business I Don't Know to CEO Conference, speaking as a panelist for "The Internet and Young Entrepreneurship"
-Crystal speaks at the SDForum Teens Plugged In Conference, giving a speech on "How I Tripped My Way Into 'Success'"
-Crystal speaks at Ignite Silicon Valley and Pecha Kucha Night San Jose on her work with The Social Startup Summit and What's Next
-Crystal guest blogs on women empowerment at the Ashoka Mommy Movement blog
-Crystal guest blogs on engaging high school student volunteers at the VolunteerSpot blog
-Crystal is featured on the Women 2.0 Founders Success List 2009 for starting up Torque Media Group and The Torque Scholars Program
-Crystal's presentation at Supernova 2009 is reviewed by Ariel Waldman's blog
-Crystal weighs in on "the death" of the print and newspaper industry in Mochi Magazine
-Crystal is featured in World Journal, the leading publication for Chinese-Americans (article is in Chinese) for winning the NFTE Green Business and Technology Business Plan Competition
-Crystal weighs in on the importance of education and access to education worldwide in the context of a sustainable solution to ending global poverty in a Mercy Corps article
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