Optimist Overtime

ACU Optimist

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Optimist Overtime is a product of the ACU Optimist. The podcast is focused on news across Abilene Christian University and other important topics across the nation.

02/22/2021

Celebrating Black History

As Black History Month comes to a close, how are you celebrating?

30 min
10/23/2020

Episode 8: January Pledging Impacts Students

ACU cracks down on COVID-19 on campus, pledging gets moved to January and election day is only 11 days away.

21 min
10/09/2020

Episode 7: The ACU Outbreak

The outbreak of COVID-19 at ACU is underway.

13 min
09/11/2020

Episode 6: TikTok Follies

The university is reporting record enrollment for the third-consecutive year; Freshman Follies goes for TikTok and the worst of COVID-19 in Texas seems to be well in the past.

14 min
09/04/2020

Episode 5: COVID-19 Cases Drop At ACU

COVID-19 cases drop during the second week of classes; tears of joy and sadness pour out after the announcement that Gardner Hall is being demolished and the race to the White House tightens up in the latest polls.

19 min
08/28/2020

Episode 4: How Do We Respond To Kenosha?

New cases are holding relatively steady during the first week of classes; Residence Life is in the early works of major projects and the shooting of Jacob Blake sparks new protests and riots across America.

30 min
08/23/2020

Episode 3: Cases Rise As Students Return

Freshmen return to campus as new COVID-19 cases emerge; Wildcat Week adjusts to the pandemic climate and it doesn’t always make sense.

13 min
08/14/2020

Episode 2: Chapel Survives Coronavirus

ACU students are required to get chapel credits during a worldwide pandemic; a return-to-campus plan is coming together and Joe Biden chooses his VP as the election season heats up.

15 min
07/24/2020

Episode 1: The Inevitable Truth

New COVID-19 cases in Texas start to flatten; the university continues to prepare for a fall semester; and many questions are still unanswered.

16 min

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Optimist Overtime is a product of the ACU Optimist. The podcast is focused on news across Abilene Christian University and other important topics across the nation.

Creator

ACU Optimist
Years Active

2020 - 2021
Episodes

9
Rating

Clean
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Optimist Overtime

Optimist Overtime

Episodes

Celebrating Black History

Episode 8: January Pledging Impacts Students

Episode 7: The ACU Outbreak

Episode 6: TikTok Follies

Episode 5: COVID-19 Cases Drop At ACU

Episode 4: How Do We Respond To Kenosha?

Episode 3: Cases Rise As Students Return

Episode 2: Chapel Survives Coronavirus

Episode 1: The Inevitable Truth

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