Advice to Juniors: Finding an SIR
Finding an SIR (early August – early October) Student Inquiry and Research (SIR) is the pinnacle of an IMSA education. Every I-day, juniors and seniors step away from the textbook…
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2021 Letter from the Editors
Dear IMSA, 17 months. 17 months of lockdown. 17 months of a global pandemic. 17 months without IMSA. And yet, we managed to survive the chaos and uncertainty, finally returning…
The 2021 “Music Tastes of IMSA!”
In 2018, IMSA student Henry Wittich’s article, “Music Tastes of IMSA!,” was published in The Acronym. The data collected included time spent listening to music per grade, genre preferences, artist…
Advice for Juniors
From being on campus for the first time to the daunting academic stress of junior year, the Class of 2023’s first year at IMSA will be an unusually steep climb….
Advice for Sophomores
After spending hours on extracurriculars, asking for several letters of recommendation, and writing a few essays, you’ve been accepted into IMSA, Class of 2024 – congratulations! Departing from your local…
How to IMSA: Life in the Halls
The idea of a boarding school may excite or scare students, but keep reading to learn more about how IMSA residential halls look, how to be a good roommate, recommended…