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First Day Detours: Exploring the social landscape of St. Louis

My first day in St. Louis ended the same way it started – at the airport. When I landed that morning, I took an Uber to my on-campus residence and experienced what I thought was the city for the first time.

The invisible line in St. Louis and how it has become visible in the wake of a tornado

When visiting St. Louis, one might think of seeing the Gateway Arch, cheering on the Cardinals, or greeting the animals at the Zoo. However, beneath the surface of the vibrant Midwestern city lies a historical divide that has shaped the region’s social, economic, and health outcomes.

Understanding the Delmar Divide through a public health lens

A native of St. Louis, also a RADIANCE scholar in the Summer Research Program gives her perspective on the Delmar Divide.

Discovering pathology through research and mentorship

Learn about one student’s mentorship and key takeaways from the RADIANCE track of the Summer Research Program.

Bridging the Atlantic: A path to public health, academia and surgical inspiration at WashU

Read a perspective on project work in childhood cancer, from a scholar in the Summer Research Program, Public & Global Health track.

Food is like medicine: Connecting what we eat with health care to promote health

Learn about a student’s experience with the NutriConnect team, as part of the Summer Research Program – RADIANCE track.

Unlocking nutrition: Treatment through simple nutrients

Learn about how nutrition plays a part in cell growth, and death.

From Dublin to St. Louis: A new perspective on health care

Learn about one student’s work with the TRIAD project as part of the Summer Research Program.

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