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The Undercurrent on Impact 89FM

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The Undercurrent is a biweekly news feature show written and produced by students from Michigan State University. Each episode explores multiple stories surrounding one central theme.

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Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM

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News

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www.impact89fm.org

Último episodio

19 de abr. de 2026

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Episodios

Jeff Witzkie: Spartans in Hollywood 16.10.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, you may have seen him in TV shows like NCIS, The Big Bang Theory or Jane the Virgin, but this week he's guest starring on WDBM. Our host Claire Bacarella interviews MSU alum and Hollywood actor Jeff Witzkie.  To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Freshmen reflect on their first month at MSU 01.10.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Claire Bacarella talks with three MSU freshmen about their experiences in their first month of college. To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Miss Michigan 18.09.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Claire Bacarella talks with MSU Alum and current Miss Michigan, Maya Schuhknecht. To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Combo for a change 30.04.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Claire Bacarella talks with the Michigan State University students behind the Combo for a Change initiative.  To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Tyler Oakley: from MSU to stardom 16.04.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Claire Bacarella talks with MSU graduate and YouTube star Tyler Oakley.  To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Seniors reflect on their time at MSU 10.04.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Claire Bacarella talks with three MSU seniors as they reflect on their time as students here.  To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Finding Tik Tok fame at MSU 27.03.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Claire Bacarella talks with MSU senior Nick Coglianese about his success on Tik Tok.  To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

MSU student turns passion into a business 27.02.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Claire Bacarella talks with MSU junior Presley Bergmooser about her art business Presley Made It.  To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

MSU student speedpaints her way to Miss Michigan 20.02.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Claire Bacarella talks with an MSU student preparing to compete for Miss Michigan. To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Exploring MSU's Housing Options 13.02.2023

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Claire Bacarella does a deep dive into the different housing options available for students here at MSU. To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Incoming Impact Staff 10.04.2022

On this week’s episode of The Undercurrent, host Nick Saba interviews some of the Impact's new hires, including the future Undercurrent host Hailey MacDonald, about their new roles and their thoughts on the station as a whole. To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30am ET.

Cat Cafe 13.03.2022

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, News Director Delaney Rogers, reporter Hailey MacDonald, and host Nick Saba go to the Constellation Cat Cafe to learn more about the company and their customers. To learn more about volunteering or adopting, go to meow.cool online. To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30am ET.

Online vs. In-person Courses 06.02.2022

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, News Director Delaney Rogers and host Nick Saba interview MSU students about the beginning of this spring semester and the challenges of going from online to in-person schooling. To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30am ET.

MSU Affirmations 28.11.2021

On this week’s episode of The Undercurrent, host Nick Saba talks with the creator of MSU Affirmations, an online account that posts in order to help give MSU students a bright start to their day. To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30am ET.

Science Art 14.11.2021

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, host Nick Saba interviews Renee Leone, a local businesswoman who recently opened her science-themed gift store Quark! earlier this year, about the intersection of science and art. To listen live, tune in every other Sunday at 10:30am ET.

Halloween 2021 31.10.2021

On this week's spooky episode of The Undercurrent, host Nick Saba reads some scary stories in-between MSU students retelling real-life eerie experiences. To listen live, tune in to Impact89fm.org every other Sunday at 10:30am.

Pandemic Productions 17.10.2021

On this week's episode of The Undercurrent, Nick Saba interviews Impact 89FM members about working amidst the pandemic, their overall experience and what they may have learned. To listen live, tune in to impact89fm.org every Sunday at 10:30am.

Graduating During The Pandemic 27.03.2021

On this week's episode of the Undercurrent, reporters George McNeil and Delaney Rogers interview students that graduated during the pandemic on their experiences and hopes as the MSU community moves toward the end of another online semester.

The MSU Canadian Studies Center 22.03.2021

On this week's episode of the Undercurrent, Reporter Tasia Bass interviews interim Canadian Studies Center Director Dr. Rebecca Malouin about the direction of international studies and what the future of the program will look like

Lansing Mayor Andy Schor 03.03.2021

On this special episode of the Undercurrent, News Director Nathan Stearns sits down with Lansing Mayor Andy Schor to discuss a variety of topics, including the city’s effort to improve racial equality and enact criminal justice reform, economic initiatives and more.

The public perception of Black History Month 01.03.2021
Valentine's Day 22.02.2021

On this week's episode, host Nick Saba focuses on Valentine's Day and the large array of emotions the "holiday" brings out of people. In honor of this Day of Love, our very own Impact Operations Manager George McNeill talks about Valentine's Day with his girlfriend and what it's come to mean during a pandemic. Some guests also share their views on what Valentine's means to them, and Nick chimes in...

The current climate of agriculture in America 08.02.2021

On this episode of the Undercurrent, host Nick Saba talks with Dennis Pennington, a Michigan State wheat systems specialist, and Aaron Newberry about the past, present and future of agriculture and what role agriculture plays in ensuring a healthy society. The trio also talked about the impact of genetically modified foods on the future of agriculture and crop population as a whole.

New global health studies graduate program 19.10.2020

Nick Saba talks with Dr. Rebecca A. Malouin about the new graduate program Masters of Science in Global Health Program focused on global relations studies at Michigan State University. Dr. Malouin oversees all aspects of the Master of Science and Graduate Certificate programs in global health. Dr. Malouin also serves as Director of Research for the Institute for Global Health in the College of Ost...

New LCC president is former Impact DJ 10.06.2020

Impact 89FM alum Steve Robinson has been selected as the next Lansing Community College (LCC) president by the LCC Board of Trustees. Currently the president of Owens Community College in Perrysburg, Ohio, Robinson will replace LCC president, Brent Knight, in July 2020.

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