The State of Mental Health at IMSA
In the spring of 2018, IMSA’s Office of Institutional Research (OIR) administered the Stanford Survey of Adolescent School Experiences (i.e. The Challenge Success Survey). The survey was created in 2009…
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The Story Behind Senate Bill 2939: An Interview with Dr. Torres
The legislation that declares IMSA’s purpose and identity has existed since 1985. Under the proposals of Senate Bill 2939, it would be changed to read as follows: Sec. 2. Establishment,…
Music Tastes of IMSA!
This past semester, the Acronym passed the aux cord to the IMSA campus to find out what students are listening to. Over 180 students responded to the survey, providing a…
A History of IMSA Admissions
IMSA students often wrangle with such fundamental questions as “How did I get into this school?” and “Why am I even here?” But rarely do these questions get a serious…
Get Schooled: Gender Disparities in IMSA Academics
Earlier this year, IMSA alumnus James Damore published “Google’s Ideological Echo Chamber,” a wildly contentious essay on gender differences. Damore’s Google memo ignited a nationwide conversation on gender disparities in…
IMSA Demographics by the Numbers
Thank you to Parth Dhyani for developing the interactive charts! Nearly a quarter of the way through the school year, the class of 2020 has already left its mark on…