
21 questions, 21 answers: Franziska Ochsenfarth, student representative in the TUM Senate. (Photo: private)
This questionnaire-game is still as worthwhile as it was in the days of Marcel Proust. Here, we have answers by Franziska Ochsenfarth, student representative in the TUM Senate and the TUM Board of Trustees.
Soon after taking up her course of studies, she became involved in the student representation at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering - and then for the entire university. She likes to spend her free time in the mountains, with skiing in winter and hiking or visiting mountain lakes during the rest of the year.
Where would you like to live?
In an open, supportive neighborhood
Your idea of happiness?
Health - and trust in other people
Which mistakes are you most likely to forgive?
Any the respective person will own up for
In your opinion, what is the biggest disaster?
Intolerance
Your favorite artist?
Vincent van Gogh
Your favorite composer?
Wise Guys, because they often address current social issues in a satirical and thought-provoking way
Your favorite writer?
Michael Ende, as he manages to pull children and adults into imaginative worlds and to push aside the hustle and exclusion within our society
Your favorite virtue?
Truthfulness
Your favorite pastime?
Skiing and hiking in the mountains
Your favorite exhibit in the "Deutsches Museum"?
The physical participation experiments
Your chief characteristic?
Conscientiousness
What do you like most about your friends?
Reliability
Your main fault?
Frequent excessive chocolate consumption
What is your idea of happiness?
A diverse and interesting life, without having to put too much stress on yourself
Your heroes in science?
Marie Curie
Your heroes in history?
Anyone who contributed to the peace process in Europe or continues to carry the European idea into the future
What do you hate the most?
An unreflective selfish lifestyle
Which reform do you admire the most?
The astonishingly late introduction of women’s suffrage
What natural gift would you like to possess?
Sometimes, I would rather be more patient
Who would you like to be?
Someone who uses his skills for the benefit of society
Your motto?
Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already