How to Use Your Senior Privileges
Senior privileges, the holy grail of all IMSA privileges, came out in recent weeks for the Class of 2020. Since these privs are new, many IMSA seniors aren’t sure what…
Articles by Mara Adams
ISIS’s Leader is Dead: What’s Next?
On October 26th, ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi detonated a suicide vest he was wearing, killing himself and two children in order to escape capture by the US during a…
Career Pathways: Veering Off the Expected Path
Like any archetypical IMSA student, when Anna Borromeo (‘15) first arrived as a fresh-faced sophomore, she imagined herself immersed in the fields of math and science. Yet, her ideas for…
The Five Stages of Adjustment (to IMSA)
DENIAL I don’t need a planner. After all, how hard can IMSA be? At my old school, I did all my homework the class before it was due. Sure, IMSA…
The Inevitable Riot of Add/Drop
On Thursday of the first week of school, a riot broke out in front of the College and Academic Counselors’ (CAC) office. No one was physically injured, but thirty injuries…
How to IMSA: A Final Note
Well, IMSA, here it is. The last week of school. As happy as we, your columnists, are about our 3-month respite from the homework/sleep deprivation cycle, we’re considerably less happy…