#DoTellBocconi. Fulvio Ortu

Protagonist of #DoTellBocconi for the Finance program is Fulvio Ortu, who answered a burst of 32 questions in front of the camera. You can read are all his answers here below.

1. What adjective describes you

Energetic

1. If you were an animal?

I would be a lion, my zodiac sign

1. The best quality for a student

Intellectual curiosity

1. As a teacher, what adjective fits you?

Engaging

1. If your program was a cult movie?

"Full Metal Jacket"

1. Create a motto for your program

Per Aspera ad Astra!

1. The phrase you like best to say in class

Are you guys following me?

1. Three things you would take to a desert island

I would take chocolate, books and snorkeling gear

1. The book that your students should absolutely read

"A Beautiful Mind"

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

A traditional Japanese fugu dinner

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

Classic Rock!

1. Any obsessions?

Logical consistency

1. The most beautiful gift you ever received

The help from my parents to study abroad

1. And the most useless one?

A perfume dispenser

1. What kind of student were you?

I was a very diligent student

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

Any Law exam

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

In my time, Erasmus didn't exist. Otherwise I would have done it in Hong Kong

1. What superpower would you like to have?

Telepathy

1. What superpower does your program provide?

The ability of not being fooled by faulty logic

1. Your hero?

The simple man that strives to make it every day

1. As a child you dreamed of becoming

A marine

1. You cannot live without

Skiing

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

The philosopher Aristotle

1. In which country would you like to live?

I used to love living in the US but now I'm very happy to live in Italy

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

Climbing. It is hard, but then you reach the top

1. Something you think needs to be invented

The elisir for eternal life

1. Your most unbridled passion

Living

1. Something you just cannot stand in the classroom

When students look at their phones instead of listening to the lecture

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

I would be Jean-Baptiste Clamence in "The Fall", by Albert Camus

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

I'm old style. Still in classrooms

1. The work of art that most represents your course

A Mondrian painting

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

I prefer not to answer this question