1. Red Velvet’s Wendy
While studying at individual schoolhouse Shattuck-Saint Mary’s inwards Minnesota, USA she was non alone an honours pupil only besides won awards for diverse academic in addition to music-related activities.
Wendy also received the President Education Award which was signed past times Barack Obama, who was president at the time, for her outstanding academic excellence in addition to leadership every bit well.
2. Eric Nam
Eric Nam graduated alongside distinction from Boston College inwards 2011 alongside a major inwards International Studies in addition to a tiddler inwards Asian Studies, alongside a twelvemonth abroad at Peking University — the overstep academic establishment inwards China.
He had accepted a seat every bit a Business Analyst at Deloitte Consulting, the largest professional person services network inwards the world.
However, he decided to convey the chance to compete on Birth of a Great Star 2 and that’s how his singing career was born.
3. Girl’s Day’s Sojin
Sojin was 1 out of 8 girls inwards the Mechanical Engineering subdivision at Yeungnam University.
There are claims that she got into the to a greater extent than prestigious Hanyang University, only was unable to attend due to the tuition costs.
4. BTS’s RM
RM allegedly has an IQ of 148, important he is a verified genius.
It is known that the charismatic rapper received a score of 900 on the TOEIC when he was inwards ticker schoolhouse in addition to was included inwards the overstep 1.3% of Korea’s preparatory academy entrance exams.
He is besides a linguistic communication genius, in addition to taught himself how to verbalize English linguistic communication fluently past times watching Friends.
5. Girls’ Generation’s Seohyun
Seohyun has been inwards honey alongside books for a long time, beingness known to wake upwards early on to read earlier schedules start.
Seohyun named quondam UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon every bit her role model, stating that his book, at 1 indicate inwards time, had helped her suffer difficult times.
She was appointed every bit the UN Pavilion’s ambassador at Yeosu Expo, where she was presented alongside the honour past times Ban.
She went on to major inwards home acting in addition to graduated from Dongguk University inwards August 2014, receiving an achievement honour at the graduation ceremony!
6. Block B’s Park Kyung
Park Kyung is truly a certified genius. With an impressive IQ of 156, he earned himself a membership with Mensa.
Taeil fifty-fifty revealed that each calendar month when the fiscal documents alongside earnings come upwards out, Park Kyung truly calculated these numbers in addition to broke them downward inwards existent fourth dimension inwards his head.
Park Kyung’s calculations are thus accurate that he has truly constitute errors inwards document calculations inwards the past.
7. BIGBANG’s Taeyang
You may hold upwards surprised to listen that Taeyang is an academic every bit well. In fact, he submitted a 104-page thesis for his Master’s score inwards Producing Performances in addition to Images at the Daejin University Graduate School of Culture & Arts — close himself!
The thesis was titled “The Influence of BIGBANG 2015 WORLD TOUR [MADE] on the Sustainability of the Korean Wave”!
Hopefully this gives you lot inspiration to write close K-Pop at schoolhouse somehow!
8. Hyerim
Former Wonder Girls fellow member Hyerim is well-versed inwards English, Mandarin, in addition to Cantonese every bit well.
As of 2017, she was admitted to the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies‘ competitive Translation in addition to Interpretation Department. Hyerim besides revealed she got a 4.0 GPA inwards her outset twelvemonth of studies.
9. NU’EST’s Aron
Aron was inwards the overstep 0.5 percentile for the SAT, an examination used for college admissions inwards the United States. He received 2180 points out of 2400, in addition to got 100% on the writing purpose of the exam.
Aron was admitted to New York University in addition to was intending to major inwards Journalism, only decided to come upwards to Korea instead!
10. John Park
John Park is currently an Economics major at Northwestern University, a schoolhouse ranked at #20 inwards all of the US past times Forbes magazine.
He was besides a fellow member of his college acapella grouping Purple Haze, in addition to placed 20th on the ninth flavor of American Idol.
He is currently taking a intermission from college to pursue his singing career inwards South Korea!
11. Super Junior’s Kyuhyun
Kyuhyun was urged to report police pull past times his family, in addition to his manful someone bring upwards alone agreed to hand him permission to pursue music if he was accepted into a prestigious university.
Super Junior’s maknae was in addition to then accepted into Kyunghee University, 1 of Korea’s overstep universities, for a Bachelor’s score inwards Post-Modern Music. Currently, he is enrolled inwards a Master’s programme at that topographic point every bit well.
12. EXO’s Xiumin
Xiumin majored inwards music for his Master’s score at Catholic Kwandong University. His professors noted that he never missed whatever assignments in addition to attended most of the classes.
According to fans, he is enrolled inwards a Ph.D programme at Hoseo University!
