Before becoming a Hollywood A-Lister, Jones attended Harvard University, where she studied an unexpected discipline.
Rashida Jones grew up practicing many different religions
Rashida Jones studied comparative religion while attending Harvard University.
In an interview withNPR, Jones revealed that she was always interested in religion growing up.
At one point, Jones began practicing Hinduism with her mother.
Her early introduction to different religions inspired her to want to go deeper into the topic in college.
It’s interesting to me."
Jones also revealed that she tried practicing many different religions while studying them.
I was dabbling in Buddhism.
I was going to this Hindu ashram.
I was going to synagogue …
I was loving it."
Jones' lifelong interest in religion certainly paid off during her college experience.
