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16-year-old Ayrton Little is going viral after video of him being accepted into Harvard is circulating social media. Ayrton is surrounded by his fellow classmates as he opens an e-mail from Harvard. The moment he realizes he’s been accepted will warm your heart.

https://twitter.com/applytoharvard/status/940794981324816385

Ayrton was admitted into Harvard’s Early Action program. Harvard admitted 964 students early admission, the Harvard Gazette reports. African-Americans make up 13.9 percent of students admitted early.

Ayrton took to Twitter to share his #BlackBoyJoy, which encouraged other early acceptance students to share their acceptance letters.

https://twitter.com/realtobster1/status/940735575430230016

https://twitter.com/ericwavvy/status/940770978803699712

Congratulations to all the graduating classes this year!

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