Interphase Chemistry Lab, 1974

A chemistry lab demonstration by instructor John Cross during Interphase, 31 July 1974. Students, all members of the Class of 1978, shown (left to right): Rodney Thomas, Orville Yearwood, Raleigh Gallington, William Marable, Delonia Watson, Margaret Smith, Carolyn Disnew, Vincent James, Cordelia Price, Gwendolyn Wise, Jerome Turner, Carlos Santiago, Delores Brown, Janie Harris, and Ted Austell III.
Established in 1969, Project Interphase (today Interphase EDGE) is a scholar enrichment program for incoming freshman. It includes a seven-week summer session as well as programming during the academic year to help ease the transition to MIT and to build community among new students.