Alumni Stories

Alexis Oriole ’18

Graduation Year: 2018
Program: Mathematics
Trajectory: North Carolina->MIT

Going to MIT was a big decision for me because nobody from my high school had ever gone there. However, my family and friends provided so much encouragement that I knew going to MIT would be the right decision.

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Billy Caruso ’18

Graduation Year: 2018
Program: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Trajectory: New Jersey -> MIT

I was born and raised in Toms River on the Jersey Shore where summers are full of beach, boardwalk and everything local. Since middle school I was fascinated by Apple - both the company culture and their amazing products. It was then that I knew I wanted to study computer science.

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Melanie Adams ’13

Graduation Year: 2013
Program: Materials Science and Engineering

I grew up in Brooklyn, NY in a community very representative of the West Indian upbringing my parents received.

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