Smarty Pants: Famous Black Women You Didn’t Know Attended Ivy League Schools

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Tracy K. Smith

Talented poet and Pulitzer Prize Winner Tracy K. Smith actually went to two Ivy League colleges. She got her Bachelor’s from Harvard in 1994 and a Master’s in creative writing at Columbia University in 1997. In 2005 she became professor of creative writing at Princeton University. Her book, A Life on Mars, won her the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2011.

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