15 celebrities who didn't get into their dream colleges

Getting a dreaded rejection letter from your dream school can seem like the end of the world, but don't despair — it happens to the best of us.

Plenty of wildly successful actors, business moguls, and politicians have had their Ivy League dreams dashed, but they found other paths and turned out just fine.

Here are 15 celebrities who found acceptance after rejection.

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