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Hosted by two students from the University of Washington, Awakened is an interview-driven podcast where we feature a different Christian's life by exploring how their faith has strengthened through the most important parts of their lives. Join us as we discuss our most intimate thoughts and discuss the current realities of Christianity. Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 15: Sarah Okamoto & Nicole Ng

    Friends and leaders at USC, we are joined by Sarah Okamoto and Nicole Ng in episode 15. Join us this episode as we discuss the challenges of holding Christian views in an Asian American culture and shifting political climate. (Music credits: “Blue Boi” by Lakey Inspired)

  2. Episode 14: Olivia Su | Life changing experience at Kona and miracles

    A rising junior at Azusa Pacific University, Olivia Su joins Daniel and Joseph for episode 14. Tune in to hear her life changing experience with YWAM, hearing God’s voice and seeing miracles Music credits: “Warm Nights” by Lakey Inspired

  3. Episode 13: Andrew Lai | Christian Culture in Japan, Homelessness in Seattle, Urban Exploration

    Episode 13 features photographer, urban explorer, and, recent graduate from the University of Washington Andrew Lai. Join Daniel, Joseph, and Andrew for stories from missions in Japan to sneaking into Safeco Field. (Music credits: “Blue Boi” by Lakey Inspired)

  4. Episode 12: Rocky Seto | Good Stewardship, Relationships, and The NFL

    Pastor at Evergreen Baptist Church and former Seahawks coach Rocky Seto joins Daniel and Joseph in episode 12. Tune in as they share about relationships, prison ministry, the NFL, and more. (Music credits: “Blue Boi” by Lakey Inspired)

  5. Episode 11: Jessica Cheng | The Dress, Evangelism, Is College Worth It?

    Our first episode for this season features UW AAIV staffer Jessica Cheng. Join us as Jessica, Daniel, and Joseph talk about different perceptions of christianity, the Greek community, struggles of young christians, and more (Music Credit: "Warm Night" by Lakey Inspired)

  6. Episode 10: Candace Chiya | SoCal Dining Experience, Evangelism, Changing Majors

    In a surprising appearance in the penultimate podcast of the season, AACF alumni Candace Chiya joins our list of guests. Tune in as Candace and Daniel talk about the LA dining experience, Christianity in Japan, and how changing majors helped her find real community! (Music Credits: "Summer Night"...

  7. Episode 9: Calvin Kim | Covid Reflection, Being a Role Model, Facebook

    In this week's episode, Calvin talks about how he has personally grown since the pandemic, being a role model for his younger siblings and using Facebook as a way to share his thoughts to the Internet. (Music Credits: "Feeling Good" by Lakey Inspired)

  8. Episode 8: Kevin Kuo | Bible Project, Love for the Outdoors, Writing Yahoo Articles

    Here is episode 8 of our Awakened Podcast, featuring Kevin Kuo. Join Josh and Doug as they learn about Kevin’s work on the Bible Project, writing for Yahoo, and much more! (Music Credits: "Blue Boi" by Lakey Inspired)

  9. Episode 7: Stephanie Wan & George Huang | Food, Facebook Short Stories and more!

    Two of our dearly loved core members, Stephanie Wan and George Huang, join this week's host, Yu-Ann Youn to discuss food, fun, and life. Tune in to hear about unique cheese combinations and the joy of cooking, and take a trip down memory lane as we learn more about the lives and minds of Steph…

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  10. Episode 6: Campus Minister Thomas Chen | Nightclubs, Asian American culture and more

    In this special episode of the Awakened Podcast, AACF UW campus minister and former pastor Thomas Chen, or P Tom, joins Douglas and Daniel. From his experiences as a pastor in California to evangelising in dance clubs, tune in to this 90-minute featurette as we hear of Thomas' wisdom and life!...

  11. Episode 5: Bill Wang & Ryan Leung | Christian standards, Martial arts, The Office

    This week's guests give us some senior thoughts about food recommendations, leadership experiences and a hot take on Christian behaviours. Mixed with some fun stories that are to be expected, tune in with Daniel as Bill and Ryan share about their lives. (Music Credits: "Feeling Good" by Lakey...

  12. Episode 4: Phillip Chang | Small group leading, Freshman stories

    Continuing our list of senior guests, Phillip talks about his time as a leader of AACF Freshmen small groups and how his faith was revived in college. Join Douglas and Yu-Ann as they uncover some surprising freshman stories and get to know Phillip a little more! (Music Credit: "Loving You" by l33)

  13. Episode 3: Susan Hu & Vanessa Su | Moving to the States, College adventures, AACF Origins

    Friends since middle school, Susan Hu and Vanessa Su are now finishing their undergraduate degree at UW Seattle. In this episode, they discuss their AACF origins, spontaneous tendencies and the move from China to the States. Tune in to this crisp, surround-sound podcast experience as we tread…

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  14. Episode 2: Lewis Zhuo | Cars, Community College, Worship music

    Lewis Zhuo recently graduated from the University of Washington in Bothell and is currently a technical expert at Apple. Tune in as we dive into an array of topics that include his time at community college, Youtube Channel about car reviews and how God gave him the opportunity to serve.

  15. Episode 1: Douglas Tan | Telling his family that he's Christian, Photography, Love for Music

    Douglas Tan is a freshman at Bellevue College and plans to transfer to the University of Washington in his sophomore year. In this episode, Doug tells about the time he told his secular family that he's Christian, how he immersed himself into worship music and much more.

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About this show

Hosted by two students from the University of Washington, Awakened is an interview-driven podcast where we feature a different Christian's life by exploring how their faith has strengthened through the most important parts of their lives. Join us as we discuss our most intimate thoughts and discuss the current realities of Christianity. Tune in every Wednesday for new episodes.

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How many episodes does Awakened: An AACF Podcast have?

Awakened: An AACF Podcast has 15 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on July 29, 2020.

What is Awakened: An AACF Podcast about?

Hosted by two students from the University of Washington, Awakened is an interview-driven podcast where we feature a different Christian's life by exploring how their faith has strengthened through the most important parts of their lives. Join us as we discuss our most intimate thoughts and discuss...

How often does Awakened: An AACF Podcast release new episodes?

Awakened: An AACF Podcast publishes weekly, based on its 15 episodes since April 2020.

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