Patrick Carton
Study Abroad Advisor
BIO
Patrick joined UVM as a Study Abroad Advisor in the Office of International Education in 2023. A native Vermonter and UVM alumni, he received a B.A. in Spanish language from UVM and studied abroad in Oaxaca, México. Patrick received an M.A. in Spanish Language from the Middlebury College Language School in Madrid, Spain. After earning his Master’s, he returned to Vermont to teach beginner and intermediate Spanish at a boarding school where he also served as a resident advisor, student advisor and intramural ski coach. During summer 2022, Patrick led a five-week immersive language study abroad program for high school students, which included over seven different cities in Spain. In addition to travel and language, Patrick also enjoys biking, cooking, and playing the guitar. He is very excited to begin this new journey as a member of the UVM OIE staff!
Bio
Patrick joined UVM as a Study Abroad Advisor in the Office of International Education in 2023. A native Vermonter and UVM alumni, he received a B.A. in Spanish language from UVM and studied abroad in Oaxaca, México. Patrick received an M.A. in Spanish Language from the Middlebury College Language School in Madrid, Spain. After earning his Master’s, he returned to Vermont to teach beginner and intermediate Spanish at a boarding school where he also served as a resident advisor, student advisor and intramural ski coach. During summer 2022, Patrick led a five-week immersive language study abroad program for high school students, which included over seven different cities in Spain. In addition to travel and language, Patrick also enjoys biking, cooking, and playing the guitar. He is very excited to begin this new journey as a member of the UVM OIE staff!