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New York University is the Manhattan school where Dylan Sprouse enrolled after his Disney Channel fame peaked — trading red carpets for lecture halls. He earned a degree in video game design, living a deliberately normal early-twenties life far from Hollywood.
The NYU years were a full reset. The choice shaped everything that came after: the Brooklyn meadery, the comic books, the acting return on his own terms. Few child stars walk away at the top; fewer still come back this deliberately.