Publish date: 2023-12-24

Noah Schnapp and his family were overjoyed to learn the young actor was accepted to the University of Pennsylvania, People reports. "#UPENN2026 BABY," Schnapp captioned a new TikTok video, which sees him opening an acceptance letter to the Ivy League school surrounded by his supportive parents and sister. Once Schnapp finds out he'd been accepted, the sweet clip shows the actor and his fam jumping in celebration and hugging one another.

Schnapp's twin sister Chloe Schanpp later celebrated her brother's good news on her Instagram Story. "THIS KID IS OFF TO UPENN!!!" she captioned a slide of the "Stranger Things" star on a hoverboard, via E! News. Chloe also expressed her sadness over parting ways for their education, writing, "I could not be more proud of you...but pls don't leave me," and, "Seriously tho how am I gonna live w out u 24/7 in my room."

Ahead of his college acceptance, Schnapp maintained being a student in his work-life balance. "I also go to regular school and to the same summer camp I've been going to since I was 7," the actor explained to People in 2017, adding he had "two lives" between "Stranger Things" and his normal childhood. "It's fun!" Schnapp said. Between heading off to school at UPenn in fall 2022, and a rumored release date of July for "Stranger Things" Season 4, Schnapp is set to be one busy college freshman.

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