These Celebrities Graduated With Some Unexpected Degrees

Tom Scholz- Mechanical Engineering

IIf you know the band Boston, you know the work of guitarist Tom Scholz. His brain isn't just for good tunes though, he's also got a degree for mechanical engineering from one of the lead engineering institutions, MIT. There, he also earned a master's degree in the same subject. He worked as a senior product design engineer for Polaroid before his band took off for good. However, Scholz's son eventually earned the same degree from the same school.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.