Episode Synopsis "Making it Homaha: ’This is where I belong’"

Students from out of state that come to Creighton University often find a surprising affinity for Omaha, Nebraska. Ely Geoly and Carly Rademacher interview CU student Emily Peck about her own "Coming Homaha" story.

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