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#DoTellBocconi. Marco Tortoriello

, by Benedetta Ciotto
Discover the undergraduate program in Business Economics and Management through the answers of Professor Marco Tortoriello

Protagonist of #DoTellBocconi for the Business Economics and Management undergraduate program is Marco Tortoriello, 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

Patient

  1. If you were an animal?

A bear

  1. The best quality for a student

Being able to change their mind when you show them things from a different perspective

  1. As a teacher, what adjective fits you?

Patient, again.

  1. If your program was a cult movie?

"Pulp Fiction", a little messy, but with a story behind

  1. Create a motto for your program

I don't know!

  1. The phrase you like best to say in class

What do you think?

  1. Three things you would take to a desert island

A fridge full of diet coke, a book and a sunscreen

  1. The book that your students should absolutely read

"Six Memos for the Next Millennium", by Italo Calvino

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

Spaghetti carbonara

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

I never sing in the shower!

  1. Any obsessions?

I'm very accurate

  1. The most beautiful gift you ever received

The Chinese lucky cat

  1. And the most useless one?

The Chinese lucky cat!

  1. What kind of student were you?

I was a curious student

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

Statistics. I tried it 5 times

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

I dind't do the Erasmus. I would have chosen Copenhagen

  1. What superpower would you like to have?

To fly

  1. What superpower does your program provide?

I doesn't teach how to fly, but it opens students' minds

  1. Your hero?

My superhero! Spiderman!

  1. As a child you dreamed of becoming

Airplane pilot

  1. You cannot live without

Pizza

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

Winston Churchill

  1. In which country would you like to live?

Spain

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

Volley

  1. Something you think needs to be invented

Something to extend time

  1. Your most unbridled passion

I don't have any...maybe Econometrics

  1. Something you just cannot stand in the classroom

When students are late

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

I would be Nick Carraway, the neighbor of Gatsby in "The Great Gatsby"

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

Still in classrooms

  1. The work of art that most represents your course

"Campbell's Soup" by Andy Warhol

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

I have one or three wishes?



#DoTellBocconi - Marco Tortoriello/Economia aziendale e management

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