Overview

• On Sept. 15, the Oscar winner told Late Night with Seth Meyers that her goal at Harvard Kennedy School is to hold politicians to account rather than enter politics herself.
• Her representatives previously confirmed she is pursuing a master’s in public administration at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.
• Chastain said she is enjoying her coursework and singled out quantitative methods as her favorite class.
• She reported that classmates have mostly treated her like any other student, sharing one moment when a partner from India later realized Interstellar was her favorite film.
• She recounted a lighthearted prank in which a classmate placed a Red Sox hat on her newly awarded Hollywood Walk of Fame star and sent the photo to their cohort.