"Soul on Fire" is now in theaters. Before seeing the film, meet John O'Leary, a member of the class of 1999 whose life inspired the movie, and hear how SLU's campus and the City of St. Louis came to be a vital part of the film.Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic research institutions. Rooted in Jesuit values and its pioneering history as the first university west of the Mississippi River, SLU offers more than 13,300 students a rigorous, transformative education that challenges and prepares them to make the world a better place. As a nationally recognized leader in research and innovation, SLU is an R1 research university, advancing groundbreaking, life-changing discoveries that promote the greater good. Learn more at www.slu.edu.

From social groups to academic groups, Greek life to faith life, athletics to service, SLU has a group for you! See some of the many way you can get involved on campus. --- Transcript: Yennhi Phan 00;00;02;18 - 00;00;11;28 One of the things that SLU is just so good at is having a club for every aspect of everyone's personalities because as humans, we have so many interests. We're all multifaceted.Mohammed Ashkar 00;00;11;28 - 00;00;17;24 Being a part of any community is at the center of what it means to be a SLU student.Brooke Kenworthy 00;00;17;25 - 00;00;31;24 You know, we say it everywhere, but we are kind of a care of the whole person university. And that means you are developing more than just your education or more than just, you know, your fraternity sorority life connections, more than just your spiritual life. You're able to do all of those thingsMichael Orosz-Fagen 00;00;31;24 - 00;00;36;20 You get to know different people, different cultures, and you really get to know your university better.Kaia Prichett 00;00;37;08 - 00;00;45;27 You are able to grow more as a person, grow more into like who you are, kind of understand what it is that you want and you believe.Mohammed Ashkar 00;00;46;07 - 00;01;06;19 There are so many opportunities present on campus from social organizations to academic organizations. Sports, sororities, fraternities. And I think this variety really lends itself to community and those communities lend themselves to inclusivity. You can definitely find your niche on campus.Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic research institutions. Rooted in Jesuit values and its pioneering history as the first university west of the Mississippi River, SLU offers more than 15,300 students a rigorous, transformative education that challenges and prepares them to make the world a better place. As a nationally recognized leader in research and innovation, SLU is an R1 research university, advancing groundbreaking, life-changing discoveries that promote the greater good. Learn more at www.slu.edu.

"Soul on Fire," a film based on the life story of SLU alumnus John O'Leary and shot on the campus of Saint Louis University in 2023, opens in theatres nationwide on Friday, Oct. 10. The film had a star-studded world premiere in St. Louis at Powell Hall on Oct. 2.Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic research institutions. Rooted in Jesuit values and its pioneering history as the first university west of the Mississippi River, SLU offers more than 13,300 students a rigorous, transformative education that challenges and prepares them to make the world a better place. As a nationally recognized leader in research and innovation, SLU is an R1 research university, advancing groundbreaking, life-changing discoveries that promote the greater good. Learn more at www.slu.edu.

Not able to make it to this year's Homecoming and Family Weekend at Saint Louis University? No worries. Check out a few of the sights from this year's festivities.Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic research institutions. Rooted in Jesuit values and its pioneering history as the first university west of the Mississippi River, SLU offers more than 15,300 students a rigorous, transformative education that challenges and prepares them to make the world a better place. As a nationally recognized leader in research and innovation, SLU is an R1 research university, advancing groundbreaking, life-changing discoveries that promote the greater good. Learn more at www.slu.edu.

Every summer, Saint Louis University School of Law Center for International and Comparative Law offers the ABA-approved Summer Law Program in Madrid at the beautiful SLU-Madrid campus. The Summer Law Program builds on the Center's strong comparative and international law focus by offering six credit hours of law courses taught by Spanish legal scholars and SLU LAW professors. In this video, students in the program discuss their experience.Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic research institutions. Rooted in Jesuit values and its pioneering history as the first university west of the Mississippi River, SLU offers more than 15,300 students a rigorous, transformative education that challenges and prepares them to make the world a better place. As a nationally recognized leader in research and innovation, SLU is an R1 research university, advancing groundbreaking, life-changing discoveries that promote the greater good. Learn more at www.slu.edu.