Her family was at the center of a college admissions scandal that unraveled in March 2019.And Olivia Jade insisted she was a 'straight A student' who 'worked really hard' in high school even before her parents, Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli, paid $500,000 for her to get into the University of Southern California as a rowing recruit.The 22-year-old social media star attempted to set the record straight about her scholastic history on a recent episode of Conversations with Olivia podcast.
Smart: Olivia Jade insisted she was a 'straight A student' who 'worked really hard' in high school even before her parents, Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli, paid $500,000 for her to get into the University of Southern California as a rowing recruit 'I am super aware that I've been given opportunities because of my parents and that I live a very blessed and fortunate and privileged life,' she said.'But then there's also a part of me that feels ...
it's tricky. It's hard to speak on because I know that to the average human, I have it easy. I know that to myself as well.' Olivia's parents served time in prison for their involvement in Operation Varsity Blues, a massive nationwide scandal which involved 33 parents.'There is a big misconception about me, I feel at least personally, where I get that comment of, "You don't work hard,"' she said.'But I didn't have to start my YouTube when I was 14.
I did put in a lot of work.' Tough: Olivia's parents served time in prison for their involvement in Operation Varsity Blues, a massive nationwide scandal which involved 33 parents; seen in April 2019She added: 'I don't even think I've ever said this publicly but in high school, I had straight A's.
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