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In the shoes of... Beatriz Pérez-Calvo

IN THE SHOES OF

20 | 12 | 2023

STUDENT NEWSLETTER

Two years ago, Beatriz Pérez-Calvo left her native Barcelona to study PPE at the University of Navarra. She did so thanks to a scholarship Alumni, an opportunity that, she says, has made her appreciate the University and the efforts of hundreds of people and institutions that, with their generosity, have given her this opportunity. "Being scholarship recipient Alumni implies a great responsibility, taking seriously the task of generating an impact on the world."

1. If you could be the best in the world at anything, what would it be?
In the ability to communicate. I want to dedicate myself to politics and I think it is very important to know how to really communicate what you are looking for, based on your principles, and to know how to listen to people.

Fiat or Mini?
The Fiat. I love it. I know it's not practical, but I love it.

3. Blacksmith or Red Box?
Ferrero! What kind of question is that?

4. What do you miss most about your homeland?
My family. Something I love when I go back home is going to one of my favorite coffee shops to read.

5. Put a degree scroll to your biography
It is to copy St. Augustine's, but Restless Heart.

6. Perfect breakfast?
I have many. At home, with my friends, and a proper breakfast. And one that lasts about three hours. No rush. 

7. A song, a book and a movie?
Endless Roads, by Sidonie; The Princess Bride, by William Goldman; and La la land.

8. What would you take with you to a desert island?
My brother Ignacio, because we would laugh and survive. And books, of course: The Princess Bride or Plato's Republic

9. A hobby?
I love ballet, reading and, if being with friends is a hobby, then that's a hobby too.

10. A pet peeve?
Shoes on the bed. I can't.

11. Anything that you have accomplished in your Before finishing the degree program I have to...?
I was very clear that I was going to take very good friendships from Pamplona, so I already have that. 

12. And something you haven't done yet?
I want to go to the Irati Forest. Well, and get my ID card driving license.

13. With which historical figure would you play billiards?
Socrates and Marx.

14. Favorite athlete of all time?
Marianela Núñez, an Argentinean dancer. She is awesome.

15. Something that makes your day?
Having a great class .