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Olivia Rodrigo Transforms From Pop Star To College Freshman At USC

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By MLC on September 2, 2022 at 9:00 AM EDT

Olivia Rodrigo is the latest Gen-Z celebrity to take the next step in her education career

The “Driver’s License” singer was recently photographed attending class at the University of Southern California.

In true fashion, the photo has gone viral and fans are absolutely gob smacked that she’s actually attending in-person classes.

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Olivia Rodrigo Is In Full-Blown Student Mode

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According to reports, the signer was attending a class at USC’s Thornton School of Music.

Olivia looks very focused in the photo. Nothing more is known about the context of the photo at this time.

But it is known that Olivia and USC have collaborated in the past.

Per reports, alumni from the school's studio guitar and popular music programs were featured in a live performance of Olivia's song, "favorite crime."

The USC Trojan Marching Band also performed “good 4 u” at football games last season.

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Olivia Has A History With USC

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Her fans were absolutely SHOOK about the picture.

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The Blast recently reported that another young actress enrolled in a prestigious university.

She plans to study Human Services and will more than likely complete her courses online as well.

According to Purdue University’s admissions website, the Human Services major entails working with people to help improve their life circumstances.

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Millie Bobby Brown Recently Enrolled At Purdue University

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“Students in this major are concerned about today’s individuals and families and want to help them find solutions to challenging circumstances,” the website states.

The New York Post spoke to Purdue’s Director of Media and Public Relations, Tim Doty, that Millie is likely enrolled at Purdue Global, the institutions online program.

In her cover story with Allure, Millie explained taking the online course will help her “learn about the system and how to help young people.”

The actress looks at the responsibility she has being a famous figure as a blessing.

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“Of course, people can look at it as pressure or scary, but I think that’s the most exciting part of my job,” she said. “People are all looking at me, ‘What are you going to say, Millie?’ I’m going to say, ‘Young girls deserve an education. Young people everywhere deserve equal rights. [You] deserve to love the people that you want to love. Be the people that you want to be and achieve the dreams that you want to achieve.’ That’s my message.”

Her goal in life is to “help young girls and young people.”

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“I’m not this perfect person that is selling skin-care products and [who is] in Stranger Things.’ I absolutely have made wrong decisions,” Millie added.

Obviously, Olivia and Millie aren’t the first mega-star to attend college at the height of their fame.

“Grownish” actress, Yara Shahidi, attended Harvard University back in May.

She was accepted into Harvard in 2017 but took a gap year before beginning her studies.

Megan Thee Stallion graduated last year from Texas Southern University. She earned her bachelor of science degree in health administration.

Much of her degree was earned through online courses.

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