Millie Bobby Brown Is Studying Human Services at Indiana’s Purdue University: ‘Young Girls Deserve Education’

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Hitting the books. Millie Bobby Brown is enrolled at Purdue University, where she is remotely studying human services while continuing to act.The Stranger Things star, 18, opened up about her college program in the September 2022 issue of Allure magazine, explaining that she wanted to “learn about the system and how to help young people” through her college program.

According to Purdue’s website, students who major in human services “are concerned about today’s individuals and families and want to help them find solutions to challenging circumstances.”Brown and other students in the field are “trained for a variety of careers in community-based programs, home-based programs, health-related social services, and mental health organizations,” and will gain “basic knowledge in human development and family studies, skills for working with people in service agencies, and program evaluation skills.”The Enola Holmes star’s college major lines up with her desire to use her platform to become a role model for other young adults. “Of course, people can look at it as pressure or scary, but I think that’s the most exciting part of my job,” Brown told the outlet. “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.”Elsewhere in the interview, the Netflix personality opened up about channeling an “unhealthy situation” with TikTok star Hunter Ecimovic in her performance on season 4 of Stranger Things. “I felt very vulnerable,” she revealed. “Also, no one on the set