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Our Community: Faces, Voices and Ideas

The Bocconi community — comprised of students, faculty, staff and alumni — is what renders our campus a place of both professional and personal growth. This extraordinary combination of people and ideas continuously underpins every area of activity, from teaching to research.

It also contributes to fostering an open-minded and dynamic environment that is constantly evolving, which makes studying and working at Bocconi a uniquely and deeply enriching experience.

Every day, our university community champions the values of diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity — all thanks to the commitment and contribution of every single member.  

What makes you feel part of the Bocconi Community?

Multiple Perspectives, One Community

Francesco Billari, Rector

Lilit Kalandar, student

Sasa Gulic, staff member

Shirley Tang, Faculty Member

Silvia Draghi, Alumna and Donor

Snapshots of the Community

A student playing guitar during a break on Campus.
Students relaxing together on the lawns of the new Urban Campus.
Two students hugging in the Campus Life spaces.
Students shaking hands after a table football match, Castiglioni Residence.
Students during an Isole Sonore event.
A professor, seen from behind, sits on the edge of the desk watching her students interact before class begins, classroom.
Students in colorful clothes walking between the buildings on Campus.
Students entering the Sarfatti 25 building.
Researchers at Researchers’ Night in the Foyer of the Aula Magna.
A group of students on the steps of Sarfatti 25.
Rector Billari, from behind, during the Researchers' Night event.
Families and students relaxing after a graduation session, Piazza Sraffa garden.
Antonella Carù, Dean for Development and Alumni Relations, talks with a student in the Aula Magna.
An overhead view of a class in the SDA Bocconi School of Management Auditorium.
Professors discussing in the lounge area, Via Roentgen building.

Bocconi's many faces include students from all over the world, faculty, staff, recent and longtime alumni, guests and visitors — a vibrant community nestled in an accommodating neighborhood, in the center of an increasingly fast-paced and international city.

 

An ever-evolving photographic journey reveals the many aspects of campus: occasions that mark the academic year, everyday life both inside and outside the classrooms, and also events and activities that continuously evoke inspiration and opportunity for our community.

 

It is a tale of time spent together, shared emotions, and a deep commonality of ideas and values.

 

Connections

A group of students chatting on the benches in front of the Library.
Group study session at the Residenza Castiglioni.
Students walking down a hallway on Campus.
A student in a classroom raises his hand to ask for clarification.
A faculty member engages with a student during a lesson.
Students collaborating while studying.
A study session on the lawn of the Urban Campus.
Two students talking in the Sarfatti 25 building.
Students interacting during Bocconi Welcome Days.

Inclusion

Students from different cultural backgrounds walking in front of the Library.
A student in a wheelchair assisted onto the platform built into the stairs at Sarfatti 25.
A lesson in a multicultural class.
A student with a visual impairment studying at a computer in the Library.
Two students from different cultural backgrounds talking in the Campus Life spaces.
A student reads a Braille classroom code by touch.
Students during Associations on Display in the Campus Life spaces.
Students in the Campus Life spaces.
Students sharing a laugh during a break.
Students asking for information at Campus Life.

Sports

Students taking a break at the Bocconi Sport Center.
Some warm-up throws for the basketball team students.
Cheerleaders in the Bocconi Sport Center.
Students playing sports on the lawns of the new Urban Campus.
A student swimming in the Bocconi Sport Center pool.
Two teammates hug to dampen the tension of the competition.
A student playing sports in the Bocconi Sport Center.
Players passing the ball keeps the viewers' attention high during a basketball match.
From opposite sides of the net, a cheerleader and volleyball player take advantage of break for a quick chat.
Students taking a group selfie during a match in the Bocconi Sport Center.

Experiences

Students from the Bocconi Theater Group during rehearsals.
Participants to the Hara Yoga class raise up their arms, following the instructor's directions.
A theater performance for the Bocconi community in the Aula Magna.
A student playing table tennis between lectures.
Hara Yoga class during a Campus Life activity.
The volunteering associations presenting their work to the students in the Campus Life halls.
Students preparing for a yoga class.
The volunteering associations presenting their work to the students in the Campus Life halls.
An AVIS volunteer chats with some students in the Campus Life halls.
Students warming up their voice to prepare for a music class in the Campus Life spaces.
Students warming up their voice to prepare for a music class in the Campus Life spaces.

Graduation

A joyful graduate throws her cap in the Foyer of the Aula Magna.
A recent graduate jumps for joy between the lion statues in the Sarfatti 25 building.
Two emotional friends: one crowns the other after her graduation.
A student discussing his thesis in front of the Degree Board.
A student celebrates her graduation by uncorking a champagne bottle in front of the Röntgen building.
A newly graduated student makes a triumphant entrance in the Sarfatti 25 building.
A newly graduated student walks down Piazza Sraffa with his proud mother.
A newly graduated student gives a joyful applause between the lions at the entrance of the Sarfatti 25 building.
A student standing in front of the noticeboards listing graduates.
A gorup of students queueing up to collect the academic dress for their graduation ceremony.
A student poses for her graduation photos in front of one the Bocconi Art Gallery artworks in the Sarfatti 25 building.
Newly graduated student wearing a laurel crown and sunglasses.

Events

Interested students attending the Researchers' Night event.
Lots of visitors attending the Bocconi Art Gallery.
International students visiting the Bocconi Art Gallery.
Students during the Bocconi Welcome Days.
A queue of visitors waiting for the start of the guided visit to the Bocconi Art Gallery.
Gruppo di visitatori ammira l'opera "Etimografia" di Reimondo esposta in via Röntgen, BAG.
Rector Billari in his formal academic clothes inaugurates the Researchers Night event from the stage of the Aula Magna.
A singing performance for the Bocconi community during the Silent Concert.
A welcome session during the Open Day event.
Visitors at the Röntgen building.
Two students laying down in the new Urban Campus lawns, enjoying the Silent Concert with their eyes closed.
Professors and researchers wearing academic clothes join the Rector on the stage in the Aula Magna in the Röntgen building.
A moment of joyful exchange between three professors.