VandyVox
VandyVox showcases the best of student-produced audio at Vanderbilt University. Each episode features student work from a curricular or co-curricular project, including audio documentaries, radio dramas, spoken word essays, and ongoing podcasts.
VandyVox is a production of the Vanderbilt Center for Teaching and Vanderbilt Student Media. To find show notes and past episodes, visit vandyvox.com.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 41
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
VandyVox Episode 21-“The Peril of the Sonoran Desert” by Rebecca Dubin
In “The Peril of the Sonoran Desert” undergraduate Rebecca Dubin talks us through the changes happening in the Sonoran Desert in Arizona. This audio was produced for the Anthropology first-year writi…
00:15:16 |
Sun 05 Jul 2020
VandyVox Episode 20-“Musical Cryptography” by Audrey Scudder
In this episode of VandyVox, we feature a stellar piece of audio, produced by Audrey Scudder for the History of Cryptography in the department of mathematics, taught by Professor Derek Bruff. Profess…
00:17:37 |
Sun 28 Jun 2020
VandyVox Episode 19-"Pretty Funny" by Erica Simpson
Transport yourself back to the 1960s and rediscover what it means to be a “beautiful woman” by Hollywood’s standards and meet the woman who contested those ideals. In “Pretty Funny: How Barbra Streis…
00:16:54 |
Sun 21 Jun 2020
VandyVox Episode 18-“Historical Feminism” by Tanya Tejani
In this week’s episode, VandyVox veteran Tanya Tejani unpacks the complexity of personal agency within 15th century female concubines under Islam, focusing on the Kano Empire in West Africa. The audi…
00:19:59 |
Sun 14 Jun 2020
VandyVox Episode 17-"Flag on the Play" by Max Schneider
Student athletes are a huge part of campus life at any university, but especially here at Vanderbilt. On this episode of VandyVox, Max Schneider tackles the implications of the NCAA Fair Pay to Play …
00:31:08 |
Sun 07 Jun 2020
Vandy Vox Episode 16-“Local Impacts” by Tanya Tejani
For some of us, climate change is something we worry about for our kids or grandkids, that global warming will make this planet a hard place to live 50 or 100 years from now. But for some people arou…
00:15:01 |
Thu 19 Sep 2019
VandyVox Episode 15-“Language Learning through Digital Games” by Meghan McGinley
Episode 15 – “Language Learning through Digital Games” by Meghan McGinley
How can games help someone learn a second language? Vanderbilt graduate student Meghan McGinley was interested in exploring t…
00:29:10 |
Thu 12 Sep 2019
VandyVox Episode 14-"IEPM African Education" by Lach, Nagasawa, Oniyangi, and Poudel
José Cossa taught in Vanderbilt’s leadership, policy, and organization department the last few years. José regularly gives his students the option to produce a podcast in lieu of a traditional resear…
00:37:52 |
Thu 05 Sep 2019
VandyVox Episode 13-"BlacKademics" by Robert Lee
Robert Lee is a recent graduate of Vanderbilt with a degree in human and organizational development. During his junior year, he realized he was constantly having fascinating conversations with a dive…
00:32:56 |
Thu 29 Aug 2019
VandyVox Episode 12-"Dispatches from the Field" by Kellie Cavagnaro
What comes to mind when you picture an anthropologist? Kellie Cavagnaro is a doctoral student in anthropology at Vanderbilt, and she’s preparing to launch a new public anthropology podcast called Dis…
00:26:30 |
Thu 22 Aug 2019
VandyVox Episode 11-"Puzzle Child" by Belle Raim & Becky Marder
How do you teach a child to read? Not a generic child, but a specific child with specific challenges. Belle Raim and Becky Marder are students in the reading education Master’s program at Vanderbilt …
00:24:55 |
Wed 14 Aug 2019
VandyVox Episode 10-"Out Loud" by Greg Thompson
This episode of VandyVox shares another podcast produced by a Vanderbilt student. Out Loud: LGBT Stories of Faith features interviews with Vanderbilt students about their experiences coming out to th…
00:32:14 |
Thu 08 Aug 2019
VandyVox Episode 9-"Wandering Off" by Jacqueline Grogan
Welcome to the second season of VandyVox!
Jacqueline Grogan is the host of Wandering Off, the Vanderbilt University Career Center professional development podcast. Through interviews with Vanderbilt…
00:28:36 |
Thu 01 Aug 2019
VandyVox Episode 8 – “Aristotle Meets Apple” by Anna Butrico
This episode features a piece of audio produced by Anna Butrico, who graduated from Vanderbilt in 2018 with a degree in English and communication studies. Anna started podcasting her sophomore year a…
00:18:52 |
Thu 28 Mar 2019
VandyVox Episode 7 – “Borders and Rituals in ‘Papers, Please’” by Scholars at Play
This episode features an excerpt from an episode of Scholars at Play, a podcast focused on the critical discussion of video games and their place in society. The podcast is produced by three Vanderbi…
00:29:19 |
Thu 21 Mar 2019
VandyVox Episode 6 – “Well Founded Fear” by Joshua Minchin
In this episode, we feature a short audio documentary by Vanderbilt law student Joshua Minchin called “Well Founded Fear.” Joshua produced this piece for an assignment in a refugee law course taught …
00:13:30 |
Thu 14 Mar 2019
VandyVox Episode 5 – “Writer’s Block Tango” by Sarah Eidson
In this episode, we feature a short audio story by Vanderbilt undergraduate Sarah Eidson about Maurine Watkins, the American journalist who wrote the play Chicago in 1926. Sarah produced the audio st…
00:16:49 |
Thu 28 Feb 2019
VandyVox Episode 4-“Unpacking Health Care Disparities” by Sheuli Chowdhury
When Sheuli Chowdhury picked her topic for the podcast assignment in her health policy class, she didn’t take the easy way out. She decided to dive into the intersection of two very complex topics: h…
00:18:14 |
Thu 21 Feb 2019
VandyVox Episode 3-“The Panizzardi Telegram” by Charlie Overton
This episode features an audio peice called “The Panizzardi Telegram” produced by Vanderbilt undergraduate Charlie Overton. Charlie was a student in podcast host Derek Bruff’s first-year writing semi…
00:18:36 |
Thu 14 Feb 2019
VandyVox Episode 2 – “The Name” by Layla Shahmohammadi
Last fall, Vanderbilt student Layla Shahmohammadi interned at Conexión Américas, a non-profit whose mission is to build community and opportunities for Latino families, particularly immigrant familie…
00:05:58 |
Thu 07 Feb 2019
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