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Adventures in Academia

Adventures in Academia

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A podcast for those who took the scenic route to university.

Hosted by Kristie Bradfield—a psychology researcher, writer, and mature-aged student who returned to study in her 40s—Adventures in Academia is a podcast that explores what it means to pursue higher education later in life.


Whether you're thinking about enrolling, already knee-deep in lectures, or wondering if it's all worth it, this podcast is for you. Kristie shares honest reflections, practical tips, and the real-life ups and downs of navigating university as a non-traditional student.


Come for the conversations. Stay for the sense of connection.

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  • Episode 7 - What it was like to graduate with a double major in psychology and criminology
    Jun 17 2024

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    In this episode of Adventures in Academia, host Kristie Bradfield recounts her emotional journey to graduation. From completing her double major to delivering the Graduate speech, Kristie shares the triumphs and challenges of her academic path. Join Kristie as she reflects on the significance of her graduation and offers encouragement to older-than-average students navigating their own educational journeys.

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    13 min
  • Episode 6 - Decisions, delusions, and dilemmas: My experience of the Psychology Honours application process
    Feb 2 2024

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    Join host Kristie Bradfield as she takes you on an insightful journey through the Psychology Honours application process in this episode of Adventures in Academia. Kristie shares her personal experiences, including the challenges of applying to universities, the anxiety of waiting for offers, and the unexpected lessons she learned while deciding where to go. Her valuable insights will provide guidance for prospective Psychology Honours students, encouraging them to celebrate their achievements and make informed decisions aligned with their interests.

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    18 min
  • Episode 5 - What I wish I knew when I started my Bachelor's degree
    Dec 8 2023

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    Reflecting on her Psychology and Criminology degree, host Kristie Bradfield shares the things she wishes she knew when she started. From navigating the complex psychology career path to handling major changes, unit sequencing, and embracing challenges, Kristie offers invaluable wisdom for new students.

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    16 min
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