Convocation, 2022
President L. Rafael Reif [2nd from left] and Chancellor Melissa Nobles [2nd from right] greet the newest members of MIT — the Class of 2026 — and their families at Convocation, the Institute’s annual welcome to the incoming class. 30 August 2022.
This year’s first-years at MIT comprise 1,139 students, who have come from 50 states, 65 countries, and more than 900 high schools. “You are here because you belong here,” said President L. Rafael Reif at Monday’s Convocation ceremony. “All of us are dedicated to your success, and we believe in you.”
MIT News, 30 August 2022