Welcome to the Class of 1980!

We are the MIT Class of 1980 and our mission is to enhance the value of the MIT degree, build community, and celebrate our shared experience. This website is your gateway to activities and news for Class of 1980, a way to find out what your fellow alumni are doing and stay connected.

This site has been updated to the new MIT standard format. If you any information of use to your classmates, send them in to the webmaster

Some shared events of our class
- 1976 US Bicentennial
- Jimmy Carter President
- Grogo incident
- Registration day movies
- The Great Blizzard of 1978
- LSC s****!
- Bexley renovation
- The Shah says the time is....
- Seabrook protests
- South Africa protests
- Disco s***!
- $5000 is TDM
- Multics has 256K memory and decwriters
- Joint Computer Facility upgrades to VAX with VT100s from card punch Interdata batch machines
- Space Shuttle is being designed

- TI-30 scientific calculator is $25 in 1976



Any special accomplishments, let us know! Any of your kids in MIT yet?