<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/purpose-in-practice/news/igniting-success.html" dsn="news"><title>How ‘Awkward’ Seminars Build First-Year Engagement</title><description>Saint Louis University builds belonging and engagement in new students through applied learning seminars.</description><image>/purpose-in-practice/-img/ignite-success-1152.jpg</image><date>05/01/2026</date></item>