<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2025/october/som-collegiate-internship-program.html" dsn="news"><title>SLU, Collegiate Strengthen High School-to-Medical School Pathway</title><description>A partnership between Saint Louis University's School of Medicine and local high school Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience serves as a model for how early exposure and mentorship can transform lives—and communities— as  SLU invests in future physicians.</description><image>https://www.slu.edu/news/img/20240723-summer-fountain.jpg</image><date>10/29/2025</date><tags><tag>newsfeed-medicine</tag><tag>newsfeed-newslink</tag></tags></item>