Bruno overcame missing family and friends by finding a supportive community at Purdue. Bruno's advice: 'Talk to people - support goes both ways, and I'm here to help!'

What is a word describing Purdue University: College of Engineering?

Excellence.

What is one fictional character you relate with; describing you and your relation with COE?

Sherlock Holmes.

What is particularly special about Purdue University for you?

I feel welcome here. The Purdue campus is special for me.

Biggest challenge you faced and how you overcame it?

Without a doubt, it is missing my family and friends. That is why it is important to be in a place where I feel good, and Purdue does that very well.

What is your favorite activity?

Play soccer and register my goals in a datasheet. I have already scored 2,734 goals since February of 2009.

What are your future career aspirations?

I would like to become a professor.

What is your advice for prospective students?

Talk to people. I had help from several people to be here today, and I want to give back for that. So, come and talk to me : )