All Posts: Fulbright scholar

• Two School of Health Graduates Earn Fulbright Awards to Advance Global Health Research

  Two School of Health alumni have been awarded prestigious Fulbright grants to pursue research in New Zealand and India that blends rigorous science with community-centered public health.

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Fulbright scholar, global health, School of Health

• First Georgetown Nursing Fulbright Recipient To Build an Archive of Indigenous Birthing Practices

  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.

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: alumni, Berkley School of Nursing, birthing practices, Brazil, BSN Program, Fulbright scholar, research

• Georgetown Named No. 1 Producer of U.S. Fulbright Student Scholars Including Global Health Alumna

  (February 24, 2023) — The U.S. State Department recently announced that 49 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral students and alumni from Georgetown University won Fulbright scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year, making the school the top producer of scholars in the U.S.  Among the students helping to push Georgetown to the top was global health major Jessica […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: alumni, Fulbright scholar, School of Nursing & Health Studies