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Actor Kal Penn addresses the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Actor Kal Penn addresses the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

New York Times op-ed columnist David Brooks is teaching "Humility" to Ivy Leaguers. This semester, the conservative pundit will lead a global-affairs course at Yale on "traditions of modesty ... in character building and political leadership," according to the school's course catalogue. Here, what students thought of the teaching of other celebrities who have stepped inside the classroom, based on reviews posted to RateMyProfessors.com.

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