Intersession is a unique week-long learning opportunity at IMSA consisting of more than 50 on- and off-campus mini-classes.

Students participate in morning, afternoon, evening and off-campus sessions of their choice, led by faculty, staff, alumni, outside guests and fellow students. Courses range from specially focused math and science topics, such as “Cutting Edge Biotechnology” and “Robotics Engineering,” to the humanities, including “Sovereign of the Seas: The Rivalry for the World's Oceans, 1580-1989” and “Experiencing Chicago Theatre.