Episode Synopsis "3. Settlement"

This podcast episode features Melody with moderators Eli and Ally. Melody, as an international student, finds herself connected the most with a medieval text called The Saga of Erik the Red in all the texts taught in course HUM 101 provided by University of Washington. The Saga of Erik the Red is a text about Erik the Red being banished to Greenland and finding settlement in a whole new environment. The text also details events like Son of Erik the Red, Leif Erikson, preaching proper Christianty to Greenland. The recurring theme of settlement has captured Melody’s attention and she, herself is finding settlement in a different country far from home and also transiting to the college community. In this podcast, she will be sharing her journey to the University of Washington as well as the connection to the saga.

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