#DoTellBocconi. Eliana La Ferrara

Protagonist of #DoTellBocconi for the Economic and Social Sciences graduate program is Eliana La Ferrara, 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

Sunny

1. If you were an animal?

An eagle

1. The best quality for a student

Curiosity

1. As a teacher, what adjective fits you?

Passionate, I hope

1. If your program was a cult movie?

"Slumdog Millionaire"

1. Create a motto for your program

Imagine, search, take action

1. The phrase you like best to say in class

What's the intuition?

1. Three things you would take to a desert island

A knife, a boat and a violin

1. The book that your students should absolutely read

"The Leopard", by Tomasi di Lampedusa

1. If your course was a dish, what would it be?

Cassata siciliana: colorful, rich of ingredients, hard outside but soft inside

1. What do you like to sing in the shower (or car)?

African songs

1. Any obsessions?

Ethnic jewelry

1. The most beautiful gift you ever received

A portrait of myself in Africa made by our babysitter

1. And the most useless one?

It must have been so useless that I don't remember it

1. What kind of student were you?

Driven

1. The exam you found most difficult (as a student)

Game Theory

1. Where did you / would you do your Erasmus?

I would do it in England

1. What superpower would you like to have?

Invisibility

1. What superpower does your program provide?

The ability to transform yourself into everything you want to be

1. Your hero?

Martin Luther King

1. As a child you dreamed of becoming

Trapeze artist, just to fly up there

1. You cannot live without

Affection

1. If you could meet a figure from the past, who would it be?

Jesus Christ. I'd like to see what he was like

1. In which country would you like to live?

Italy

1. If your program was a sport, what would it be?

Hiking

1. Something you think needs to be invented

Wings

1. Your most unbridled passion

Music

1. Something you just cannot stand in the classroom

Students texting

1. If you were the protagonist of a novel, who would you be?

Elizabeth Bennet in "Pride and Prejudice"

1. In the future, where will lessons take place?

Everywhere and nowhere. Wherever you want them to take place

1. The work of art that most represents your course

"The Thinker" by Rodin

1. What would you ask from the genie of the lamp?

Wisdom