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Being The Change

Hosted by James Madison University · education · EN

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About this Podcast:

Being The Change is the official podcast of James Madison University. It features members of the JMU community who are combining intellect with action to live lives of purpose and meaning.

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

31%

Guest openness

Selective

80/100
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Questions about Being The Change

What is Being The Change about?

Being The Change is the official podcast of James Madison University. It features members of the JMU community who are combining intellect with action to live lives of purpose and meaning.

Who hosts Being The Change?

Being The Change is hosted by James Madison University. The show has published 61 episodes to date.

What has Being The Change covered recently?

Recent episodes include "S4 E16: That's a Wrap!" (23 May 2026, 8 minutes), "S4 E15: Being the Change Podcast as Assignment" (14 May 2026, 25 minutes), and "S4 E14: Constitutional Convention of 1787" (7 May 2026, 29 minutes).

How often does Being The Change publish?

Being The Change publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 61 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Being The Change?

Booking probability for Being The Change is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Being The Change requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Being The Change's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Being The Change?

The strongest fits for Being The Change are Universities & Colleges. Being The Change has an education audience.

About the host

James Madison University hosts Being The Change, an education podcast with 61 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • May 23, 20268 minS0

    <p>Jim Heffernan (’96, ’17M) joins host Andy Perrine (’86) in the studio to recap Season 4 of the podcast and to preview the Spring/Summer issue of Madison magazine.</p>

  • May 14, 202625 minS0

    <p>Hear about how a JMU professor — who also is a successful alumnus — gave his College of Business students an assignment to listen to a Being The Change podcast episode on leadership. Their reactions will surprise you...

  • May 7, 202629 minS0

    <p >Delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 did not all agree on the nation’s new direction. But they deliberated and compromised until they hammered together a document that has successfully...

  • Apr 30, 202627 minS0

    <p>The second in a series honoring our founding principles during the nation’s 250th birthday celebration, JMU history professor Dr. Rebecca Brannon describes James Madison’s critical role in shaping the religious...

  • Apr 23, 202631 minS0

    <p>The U.S. Department of Education has granted JMU over $5 million to help K-12 teachers and 40 other universities deploy programs aimed at teaching students civil-dialogue skills that are the foundation of a healthy...

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  • Apr 16, 202632 minS0

    <p>Generative Artificial Intelligence is changing the nature of education. Hear how, instead of running away or turning into AI cops, JMU is embracing the technology and infusing it in our curricula. </p>

  • Apr 9, 202634 minS0

    <p>JMU’s seventh president reflects on his inauguration, the university’s rich history, and the exciting future he is leading us into with the introduction of The Madison Promise.</p>

  • Mar 12, 202634 minS0

    <p>Hear how the Ole School Alumni Scholarship Group, which provides mentorship and career support to students, teamed up with JMU’s Summer Abroad Program in Ghana to offer a transformative international experience.</p>

  • Mar 5, 202628 minS0

    Discover what's behind JMU's incredible distinction as one of only nine universities nationally to receive both the Leadership for Public Purpose and Community Engagement classifications from the Carnegie Commission.

  • Feb 26, 202625 minS0

    <p>Catch up on all the exciting progress being made in JMU's four-phased strategic planning process, which is aimed directly at elevating our already stellar student experience, academic octane and national...

  • Feb 19, 202627 minS0

    <p>With its historic first-place finish at the 2025 NASA Student Launch Challenge — beating teams from MIT, Virginia Tech and other top engineering schools — JMU Engineering has arrived on the national stage. Hear how...

  • Feb 12, 202629 minS0

    <p>On the occasion of Study Abroad Week at JMU, hear how the Center for Global Engagement and University Recreation have teamed up to give students the opportunity to learn how to cook recipes from around the world.</p>

  • Feb 5, 202632 minS0

    <p>The local art scene is burgeoning like never before, and it's bringing campus and community closer together through shared purpose. Hear what's going on and who's behind making it go. </p>

  • Jan 22, 202631 minS0

    <p>Because good mental health greatly enables learning, JMU is constantly offering new programs to help students, faculty and staff find pathways to peace. In this episode, we spotlight one such program, the Serenity...

  • Jan 15, 202636 minS0

    <p>Come along on a fabulous journey of discovery with JMU anthropologist Dr. Dennis Blanton and two of his former archaeology field-school students, Kyle Mitchell (’24) and Grace Gordon (’22), as they describe a...

  • Dec 18, 202528 minS0

    <p>As the Dukes prepare to take on Oregon in the first round of the 2025 College Football Playoff, Athletic Director Matt Roan reflects on JMU’s culture of winning, which includes becoming the first program from...

  • Dec 11, 202535 minS0

    <p>Head of Financial Aid Brad Barnett also teaches courses on financial literacy. Hear from him and one of his students, senior Jameson Glynn, on why this aspect of wellness is so important and how students can get...

  • Dec 4, 202526 minS0

    <p>JMU recently received a coveted distinction for being a driver of economic prosperity and innovation, joining just 94 other research universities nationally. Hear Drs. Anthony Tongen and Keith Holland (’00) describe...

  • Nov 20, 202528 minS0

    <p>Just in time for Thanksgiving, hear how viral TikTokker Rosie Grant (’12) traveled the globe collecting recipes etched into gravestones, became an internet sensation, and authored To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone...

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