Patrick Brady
Hello! My name is Patrick, and I'm a third year studying English at the College of William & Mary! Some of my hobbies include running, reading a good book, and rock climbing! My favorite TV show right now is Survivor (it's an awesome show).
Blogs by Patrick Brady
Diary of a Study Abroad Student
Reflecting on my time here through some of my journal entries!
Why You Should Visit Queenstown
One of my favorite places to visit in New Zealand!
Navigating Academic Culture Shock
My thoughts on the academic culture here!
Keeping Up With Your Hobbies Abroad
My experience transitioning my life in America to New Zealand, along with some tips on goal-setting and thinking ahead!
Coffee in Christchurch
Today I'll be going through some of my favorite cafes in Christchurch!
Seeing Australia - My Trip to Sydney & Melbourne
During my term break, I visited a few cities, two of those being Sydney and Melbourne! This is how I felt about going to Australia, what I saw, and what to...
Down in Dunedin
A month ago, I went down to Dunedin and went on an incredible tour of the city and the Otago Peninsula!
Sign of the Bellbird - Baby's First Backpacking Trip
Talking about my first time backpacking, how I planned, how the trip went, some bumps along the way, and the overall experience!
You’re Here, Now What?
The post introduces the reader to life in Christchurch, including getting around with the metro and places to visit such as the mall, botanical gardens, gondola...
The Week Before - Last Minute Advice Before New Zealand
Going over last-minute tips and advice for studying abroad such as figuring out phone plans, journaling/recording your study abroad experience, and putting...