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Lee Jong-suk graduated from Konkuk University in February, 2016. (Lee Jong-suk's Instagram via The Korea Herald/File) (Lee Jong-suk's Instagram via The Korea Herald/File)
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hotos of Hallyu stars in their graduation gowns are once again receiving attention after this year’s batch of graduates showed off their class albums.
IOI's Jeon So-mi was inarguably the most reported-about middle school graduate of this year.
With the young star’s graduation photos pouring out online, old photos from other popular stars’ graduation ceremonies are also resurfacing on Korean search portals.
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Lee Jong-suk graduated from Konkuk University in February, 2016. Prior to his graduation, the actor shared a photo of himself on Instagram, wearing a graduation gown and hat.
SNSD‘s Yuri and Sooyoung, along with actress Park Shin-hye, graduated from Joongang University in February, 2016. The three attended the ceremony together and uploaded selfies.
Actress-model Lee Sung-kyung, who was in the same drama, “Doctors,” with Park Shin-hye, also graduated from university in 2016 receiving her degree from Dongduk Women’s University.
Yeo Jin-goo, nicknamed “The Nation‘s Younger Brother,” graduated Namgang Highschool in Seoul’s Gwanak-gu, in 2016.
Kim Yoo-jung of “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” graduated from Daesong Middle school in Ilsan-gu, Goyang in 2015.
This article appeared on The Korea Herald newspaper website, which is a member of Asia News Network and a media partner of The Jakarta Post
