How to IMSA: Class Essays
A common sentiment expressed by IMSA’s external visitors is, “If IMSA’s a math and science academy, its humanities departments must be bad.” But any sophomore…
IMSA
UChicago Announces Dramatic Revision of Admission Policy
Co-authored by Grace Yue (’20). This past summer, the University of Chicago startled seniors across the nation with a dramatic shift in their admissions policy….
Does Race Matter? A Look at the Harvard Affirmative Action Lawsuit
For the past three weeks, a tense trial in Boston has pitted Harvard and its affirmative action policy against the Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA)…
Look at What Anti-Semitism Has Done
When I was younger, I never liked being Jewish. To me, my religion meant Hebrew school after normal school, fidgeting at Torah services, and being…
Teachers’ Dissertations
Co-authored by Grace Yue. Aside from IMSA’s residential aspect, another quality that distinguishes it from other high schools is the number of PhD-holders among its…
Youth in Politics: Hadiya Afzal
On Wednesday, October 24th, nineteen-year-old DuPage county board candidate Hadiya Afzal came to IMSA’s Ac Pit to speak about her experiences with politics through an…