It’s common knowledge that the Obamas value education.

Although she ultimately chose her parents' alma mater, it wasn’t due to their urging.

“There are a lot of good colleges and universities out there.

Malia Obama poses for the camera

And Malia demonstrated her independence by foregoing her dad’s advice about Ivy League schools.

Perhaps it was Harvard’s reputation of protecting high-profile students that helped her choose the school.

In 2015, she also interned with the HBO show “Girls.”

Malia Obama in 2016

Barack and Michelle’s eldest entered Harvard as a freshman in 2017 and graduated in 2021.

Just like her parents, Malia excelled in her studies.

This makes sense, given her interest in filming.

According toHarper’s Bazaar, the series involves a Beyonce-esque character.