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Where did Jennifer Garner go to college and high school? Did Jennifer Garner go to film school?

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Jennifer Anne Garner was born in Houston, Texas, on April 17, 1972, but the family moved to Charleston, West Virginia when she was three years old.

When Garner was a college student, he participated in summer stock theatre. Garner helped with set building, ticket sales, and venue cleaning in addition to performing.

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She played in 1992 at the Timber Lake Playhouse in Mount Carroll, Illinois, in 1993 at the Barn Theatre in Augusta, Michigan, and in 1994 at the Georgia Shakespeare Festival in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Where did Jennifer Garner go to college and high school? Did Jennifer Garner go to film school?

She attended George Washington High School in Charleston. Garner chose to change her major from chemistry to theatre when she entered at Denison University in Granville, Ohio, in 1990. She also joined the sorority Pi Beta Phi.

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The 1993 fall semester saw her enroll at the National Theater Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford, Connecticut. During her college studies, she performed in summer stock theater. In 1994, she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting for the stage.