Movies
What movie, with Reese Witherspoon as the star, is about a young woman who decides to attend Harvard Law School to prove to her boyfriend that she is smarter than he thinks?
Legally Blonde
What novelist who is famous for his horror stories graduated from the University of Maine?
Stephen King
What rap artist, who went platinum with no features, graduated from St. John's University with a major in communication and business?
J. Cole
What Harry Potter star graduated from Brown University with a degree in English Literature?
Emma Watson - Hermione
What legendary basketball player recently opened his own school, and offers all students who graduate from his school a full ride to the University of Akron?
LeBron James
What movie chronicles the journey of two unlikely friends going to college to become Scarers?
Monster's University
What author, who has had many of his novels (like The Fault in Our Stars) made into movies, graduated from Kenyon College?
John Green
What New York native rapper has created his own scholarship foundation that gives away scholarships worth between $1,500 and $2,500 to high school seniors with above a 2.0?
Jay-Z - The Shawn Carter Foundation
What actor, known as "The Rock" graduated from The University of Miami with a degree in criminology and physiology?
Dwayne Johnson
What quarterback known for being a social activist, including donating more than $1 million and starting a 'Know Your Rights' campaign, graduated from the University of Nevada?
Colin Kaepernick
Spike Lee
What author went to both Spelman College before writing her famous novel "The Color Purple"?
Alice Walker
What rapper started a social media campaign to pay for her fans' student loans?
Nicki Minaj
Who graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a degree in theater and went on to play a powerful female lawyer in the shown How to Get Away with Murder?
Viola Davis
Serena Williams - The Serena Williams Fund
What director went to California State University-Sacramento before directing hits like Fruitvale Station and Black Panther?
Ryan Coogler
What author went to the University of Exeter before inventing Hufflepuffs on the back of an airplane vomit bag?
JK Rowling
What singer started her own Formation Scholarship that awards four scholarships, one per college, to students at Berklee College of Music, Howard University, Parsons School of Design, and Spelman College?
Beyonce - these scholarships go to students studying creative arts, music, literature, or African-American studies
What actress, who is the star of Jane the Virgin, used her Emmy campaigning stipend to fund a college scholarship for an undocumented Latinx student?
Gina Rodriguez
Duke University is the alma mater to which fencer, who is known for being the first woman in the US to fence while wearing a hijab?
Ibtihaj Muhammad
What college did Forrest attend in the famous movie Forrest Gump?
The University of Alabama - he played football on the team
What rapper inspired the Philadelphia "Be Alright" scholarship?
Kendrick Lamar