IMSA as a Downstater
I remember thinking, when I first heard of IMSA, that the school was a skyscraper right smack dab in the middle of downtown Chicago. My friend would tell me about…
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Surviving IMSA: An Insight Into The Real Student Experience
This article was guest authored by Sarah Ramos (’24). I want you to take a step back for a moment. Stop what you’re doing, breathe, and reflect on your actions…
The Effectiveness of Mental Health Days and Stress Mods
As a rigorous math and science institute, IMSA gives off the impression that its students are constantly working themselves to exhaustion. For a lot of students, this is reality. Since…
Taking Control of Your Narrative
This article is guest authored by Sukanya Ghosh (’24). An impromptu stress mod. Taking a mental health day. Skipping class. Anything to escape the pressures of a relentless and punishing…
COTH23 Day 4: Pep Rally, Face Painting, and More
Proudly exhibiting their colorful hall T-shirts, a parade of IMSA students flooded the school this morning transporting everyone into a world of excitement and enjoyment. On Clash of the Halls…
COTH23 Day 3: Game show, Mural, Hall Decs, and More!
The third day of COTH was packed with events and creative displays from each hall with riddle, game show, mural, hall decs, propics, and t-shirt rankings being released. So, let’s…