These Celebrities Graduated With Some Unexpected Degrees

Mindy Kaling- Playwriting

Whether you recognize her as Kelly from The Office or Dr. Lahiri from The Mindy Project, chances are you don't recognize Kaling from the stage. Though she had a few majors throughout her time at Dartmouth College such as Latin and Classics, she eventually settled on playwriting. She wrote one mildly successful play called Matt & Ben before getting her start writing (and eventually acting) on The Office. 

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