
MyLinh Shattan on How West Point Shaped Two Generations
MyLinh Shattan grew up between two cultures, an Irish American father and a Vietnamese mother, both storytellers.
She went to West Point as one of the first women to graduate, then spent decades writing, teaching, and serving. When her oldest daughter decided West Point was the only place for her, MyLinh couldn't sleep. That fear became the engine for her memoir, Raising Athena, published by Scribe Media with an audiobook releasing July 7th, the 50th anniversary of women at West Point and the 250th anniversary of the United States.
In this conversation, MyLinh and Eric discuss the decade-long…
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