Meet 7 Young Stars Who Are International Students

Recently, we've seen plenty of young stars pursue a college degree amidst their busy showbiz schedules. Juggling work and school is already difficult in itself, but some celebs still choose to go the extra mile (literally) by studying abroad. Needless to say, it's simply inspiring to see these stars fulfill their life aspirations beyond the entertainment industry.

7 celebrities who are international students

Here's a roundup of seven Gen Z celebrities who are making their parents proud as they chase their dreams studying overseas:

1. Melizza Jimenez

Following her gap year, Melizza was initially studying at the Queensland University of Technology from a remote setup. The 21-year-old actress, however, recently decided to complete her Double Bachelor's Degree in Business and Communication in Australia.

2.Lorin Gutierrez

Ruffa Gutierrez's eldest daughter is currently a college student at Pepperdine University in Malibu. In 2019, the Viva Artists Agency talent also took a three-week Economics course at the University of California Los Angeles.

3.Atasha Muhlach

Atasha is reportedly taking up a business-related course in a London-based university. Prior to this, she received her high school diploma from the British School Manila.

4.Andres Muhlach

Much like his twin sister, Andres started living in Europe after graduating from an international high school in Manila. While we don't know his chosen course of study, his mom has mentioned before that he attends university in Spain.

5.Frankie Pangilinan

After graduating high school in 2019, Frankie went to New York to obtain her college degree. Her mom Sharon Cuneta even surprised her with a visit last year!

6.Erika Rae Poturnak

Thanks to her superb music skills, Erika got admitted to the Berklee College of Music in 2021. ICYDK, Berkelee's a highly prestigious music school in the States, second only to the Juilliard School.

7.Maymay Entrata

Just a few weeks ago, Maymay Entrata revealed that she's staying in Canada to pursue her long-cherished dream of studying abroad. In a past interview from 2020, the 24-year-old also stated that she has been taking Spanish classes.

This story originally appeared on Candymag.com. Minor edits have been made by the Smart Parenting editors.

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