Full Name
Lina Verghese
Job Title
Lang Scholar
Institution
Swarthmore College
Speaker Bio
Lina Verghese '25 majors in Biology & Education and minors in Peace & Conflict Studies. "This summer, my project addressed disparities in breastfeeding rates among Black and Brown immigrant birthing people in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas of Delaware County, Pennsylvania. I collaborated with The Foundation for Delaware County and Lifecycle Birthing Center to establish lactation cafes, promoting health equity through breastfeeding and birthing support."
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