GU law student as '100% match' bone marrow donor has reunion with recipient after her leukemia battle

GU law student as '100% match' bone marrow donor has reunion with recipient after her leukemia battle

Linda Rodgers, from outside Bridger, Montana, was healthy into her 70s until two years ago, when she had zero energy. She had leukemia and got a life-saving bone marrow transplant via a donor match. Turns out, her perfect match wasn’t far. Spencer Jacobs, a GU law school student, signed up as a GU undergraduate when Be the Match group was on campus. The two met for the first time April 23 at home of Rodgers’ close friend, Carla Dvoracek, of Coeur