GNZ48’s Feng Yuwen Makes History as SNH48’s Most Educated Idol, Accepted into Tsinghua University PhD Program

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'Feng Yuwen' Member GNZ48 yang Viral Gegara Jadi Mahasiswa S3 Tsinghua University
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Overseasidol.com — Feng Yuwen, a new member of GNZ48 under Siba Media, has drawn widespread attention after being officially accepted into a direct PhD program at Tsinghua University, marking a new milestone in the company’s history.

With this achievement, she becomes the artist with the highest academic background ever represented by Siba Media.

Feng Yuwen graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Dalian University of Technology, one of China’s leading engineering institutions.

During her undergraduate studies, she demonstrated exceptional academic performance, earning scores above 90 in 29 courses, ranking second in her major, and receiving first-class academic scholarships for two consecutive years.

She also served as the leader of a national-level student innovation project, guiding her team to win second prize at a national chemical engineering design competition.

In October 2025, Feng successfully passed the highly competitive selection process for the Direct PhD program in Chemical Engineering and Technology at Tsinghua University.

With an entrance exam score of 80.03, she secured one of only two available spots that year.

She is scheduled to begin her doctoral studies in the second half of 2026 and is expected to graduate between 2030 and 2031.

Beyond academics, Feng Yuwen has consistently pursued artistic and leadership activities.

During college, she served as president of the cheerleading club, class secretary, and actively participated in various stage performances.

Her leadership contributed to her organization receiving multiple university-level honors.

Feng emphasized that her decision to join Siba Media and GNZ48 stems from her genuine passion for performing on stage.