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#DoTellBocconi. Chiara Fumagalli

DISCOVER THE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND FINANCE THROUGH THE ANSWERS OF PROFESSOR CHIARA FUMAGALLI

Protagonist of #DoTellBocconi for the International Economics and Finance undergraduate program is Chiara Fumagalli, who answered a burst of 32 questions in front of the camera. You can read are all her answers here below.
 
 
  1. What adjective describes you
Lively
  1. If you were an animal?
Dolphin
  1. The best quality for a student
Curiosity
  1. As a teacher, what adjective fits you?
Clear, I hope
  1. If your program was a cult movie?
The Blues Brothers (John Landis); The Commitments (Alan Parker)
  1. Create a motto for your program 
Open to diversity
  1. The phrase you like best to say in class
I always repeat that there are no stupid questions
  1. Three things you would take to a desert island 
Shovel, pail and crosswords
  1. The book that your students should absolutely read 
 “A long walk to freedom”, the autobiography of Nelson Mandela; “To kill a mockingbird”, by the US writer Harper Lee
  1. If your course was a dish, what would it be?
Couscous: because it’s full of different ingredients
  1. What do you like to sing in the shower (or car)?
Heroes (David Bowie)
  1. Any obsessions? 
Doing my best
  1. The most beautiful gift you ever received
A week-end to see northern lights (Aurora Borealis)
  1. And the most useless one? 
A cube-shaped pot
  1. What kind of student were you? 
Nerdish
  1. The exam you found most difficult (as a student)
None
  1. Where did you / would you do your Erasmus?
Barcelona
  1. What superpower would you like to have?
Anticipating the future.
  1. What superpower does your program provide?
Understanding complexity
  1. Your hero?
Nelson Mandela
  1. As a child you dreamed of becoming
Neurologist
  1. You cannot live without
Good books
  1. If you could meet a figure from the past, who would it be?
Mozart 
  1. In which country would you like to live? 
Europe (as a single country)
  1. If your program was a sport, what would it be?
Rowing
  1. Something you think needs to be invented
Teleport
  1. Your most unbridled passion
Shopping
  1. Something you just cannot stand in the classroom
Buzzing
  1.  If you were the protagonist of a novel, who would you be?
Eleonora Pimentel Fonseca, feminist ante litteram
  1. In the future, where will lessons take place?
In the new Bocconi’s campus
  1. The work of art that most represents your course 
“Space girl and bird” (Bunsky)
  1. What would you ask from the genie of the lamp?
Equal opportunities irrespective of gender, race, economic status.
 
 

by Benedetta Ciotto

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