Question: What late television icon graduated with a music degree from Rollins College in Winter Park in 1951?
Answer: Fred Rogers
America’s favorite neighbor, Fred Rogers, would have been 96 years old this week. The late television icon was known for his impact on Rollins College students and faculty. The music major graduated in 1951. He also met his wife, Joanne, while he was a student. Rollins College professor of theory and composition Dan Crozier is Rogers’ nephew. He followed in his uncle’s footsteps, teaching at Rollins College for over 20 years. There is also a Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Walking Tour on campus.
