How to IMSA: The Impostor Syndrome
When you round up Illinois’ best and brightest and throw them all into one school, you inevitably create a very competitive environment full of gifted students who are all accustomed…
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IMSA’s Year of Inquiry into Students’ Mental Health
In the past year, IMSA’s administration asked the Office of Institutional Research to begin a Year of Inquiry. Since then, IMSA’s offices of Student Life and Institutional Research have taken…
BELLAs Body Positivity Week’s Lost Potential
Last week, from Sunday night till Friday noon, BELLAs held their first Body Positivity Week. What had the potential to be an enlightening and enjoyable week for the IMSA community…
MHI Week Will Never Be Enough – So What Should You Do?
Last week was Mental Health Initiative Week, a yearly event designed by Student Council devoted to improving the mental health of students on campus. Events included therapy dogs, “I Care…
Mental Health Initiative Week: Your Thoughts
During the week of October 23, IMSA hosted its annual Mental Health Initiative week with fun midday activities, de-stressing after school events, and important nighttime discussion throughout campus. The week…
The Death Culture at IMSA
The following is an anonymous letter from an IMSA student. This letter has been reviewed only for the appropriateness of its language, and no edits have been made to its…