First Georgetown Nursing Fulbright Recipient to Build an Archive of Indigenous Birthing Practices
First Fulbright scholar from the School of Nursing, Lexie Meger (N’24)
(April 17, 2025) — “As the first Fulbright scholar from the School of Nursing, Lexie Meger (N’24) is building an archive of Brazilian Amazonian birthing practices. She plans to capture how indigenous communities near Manaus use herbal remedies, local foods, and communal ceremonies during the phases of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.” ~ News Story, courtesy of Berkley School of Nursing


