College is a time of growth and learning, but it doesn’t define you. Life doesn’t always go as planned, especially when it comes to the degrees we studied for and the careers we eventually pursued. There’s no shame in changing career paths and pursuing uncharted waters.
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Here are 10 famous personalities whose degrees are far from the successful careers they have now.
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Atom Araullo
Degree: BS in Applied Physics
Institution: University of the Philippines Diliman
Career: Journalist -
Robi Domingo
Degree: BS in Health Sciences
Institution: Ateneo de Manila University
Career: Actor, model, VJContinue reading below ↓Continue reading below ↓Recommended Videos -
Rico Blanco
Degree: BA in Management Economics
Institution: Ateneo de Manila University
Career: Singer, songwriter, producer -
Pia Wurtzbach
Degree: Culinary Arts
Institution: Center for Asian Culinary Studies
Career: Model, actress, beauty queen (Miss Universe 2015)Continue reading below ↓ -
Chris Tiu
Degree: BS in Management Engineering
Institution: Ateneo de Manila University
Career: Retired professional basketball player -
Isabelle Daza
Degree: Early Childhood Education
Institution: De La Salle University
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Vice Ganda
Degree: BA in Political Science
Institution: Far Eastern University
Career: Talk show host, comedian, television presenter -
Christian Bautista
Degree: BA in Landscape Architecture
Institution: University of the Philippines Diliman
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Alex Gonzaga
Degree: BS in Child Development and Education
Institution: University of Asia and the Pacific
Career: Television host, vlogger, actress -
Coco Martin
Degree: BS in Hotel and Restaurant Management
Institution: National College of Business and Arts
Career: Actor, director, producerContinue reading below ↓
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