Creator, host & producer
Women of Wayland – The Podcast
A podcast born out of the belief that the most unassuming women around us have the most remarkable stories to tell. Now in its fifth season, focused on women in local governance.
Shows, stories, and stages.
Podcasts I’ve created, produced, and edited — and the newspapers, radio programs, and community stages where my work has been featured.
In the news, on air, and on stage
Newspaper
The Wayland Post
Resident Shares Local Voices on Podcast
A profile of Yamini’s interview process on Women of Wayland and her plans for the show’s fifth season on women in local governance.
Newspaper
Wayland Student Press (WSPN)
Yamini Ranjan: Women Are Defined by Their Stories
A spotlight on the creator of Women of Wayland and how sharing local women’s stories builds community connections.
Radio
PRX
Yamini Ranjan’s Peace Talks Radio Episodes
Public radio episodes reported by Yamini as a Peace Talks Radio correspondent, including a look at teen dating, breakups, and violence prevention.
Podcast
iHeartRadio
Now You Are Free: “Walk Each Step With Me”
An episode Yamini produced, asking listeners whether there is really a difference between themselves and someone who is incarcerated.
Panelist
She’s Local
Limitless 2022
A panelist at the MetroWest Conference for Women, an event Yamini had previously covered as press for Women of Wayland.
Presenter
Wayland Free Public Library
Great Presenters: Wayland’s New HRDEIC
Co-presented with Karen Blumenfeld on the work of Wayland’s Human Rights, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee.
Feature
New England Podcasters Group
Spotlight on Women of Wayland
A reel celebrating Yamini as host of the local podcast Women of Wayland and encouraging listeners to follow her work.
Newspaper
The Wayland Post
Town Getting Ready for Expanded Wayland Festival
Quoted as co-founder of the Wayland Multicultural Festival, launched by the town’s HRDEI Committee in 2022.
Panelist
Wayland Children & Parents Association
2023 Parent Support Forum
Featured speaker representing the Women of Wayland Podcast alongside local practitioners.
Selected shows
Episode correspondent
Peace Talks Radio
Explored the dynamics of dating and breakups among teens with three guests, covering the psychology of domestic violence, in-school prevention programs, and the motivations behind this work.
Editor
Frame of Life Podcast
A digital storytelling podcast from Frame of Life about preserving family memories, organizing photos, and telling your brand’s story.
Editor
Career Safari Podcast
Bold moves, unexpected journeys, and the women lighting the way — conversations about what it really took to build a career.
Editor
Different Lives, Same Thoughts
Episode editing for the show, from audio cleanup and story edits to the final mix.
Producer
Now You Are Free Podcast
Explores our approach to punishment and incarceration, demonstrating the triumph of the human spirit over adversity and what it takes to turn a life around.
Leadership & volunteer work
Former chair & founding member, HRDEIC
Wayland’s Human Rights, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee affirms the town as an inclusive community and defends the rights of all individuals to the free and equal exercise of their human and civil rights.
Visit the committeeCo-founder, Wayland Multicultural Festival
A community celebration launched by the HRDEI Committee in 2022 to bring Wayland residents of every background together.
Read in The Wayland PostGrant winner
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