Four years ago I fulfilled the millennial twentysomething’s dream of moving across the country. I followed in the footsteps of Jack Kerouac and Donald Miller by packing up all I ne[...]
The decision to conduct a job search that will require a major move is not an easy one and must be given serious thought. The emotions experienced during a job search can range fro[...]
3 jobs, 3 cities, in 3 years! I’m originally from St. Louis, Missouri and in 2012 I graduated from Southeast Missouri State University located in the small town of Cape Girardeau. [...]
I was quick to volunteer to write for this series – I’ve made big moves for student affairs related reasons a few times now, so I felt like I might have something to say on the top[...]
I grew up in a small town in Wisconsin, directly between Milwaukee and Chicago, where tractors and cows were just as prevalent as cars and people, and that’s only a slight exaggera[...]
There is a video of me as a five-year-old, being asked by an off-camera voice about my future. I’m asked what I want to be when I grow up, which I confidently answered, “I don’t kn[...]
Rarely in my life have I been attached to a place, yet I never used to think of myself as adventurous either. But, here I am, again, on the precipice of another professional move. [...]
When I was in grad school at Clemson, one of the assignments we completed was developing a five-year goal plan. In other words, what things did we hope to accomplish professionall[...]
I have always admired my fellow colleague’s abilities to up and move for a position. I wonder, aren’t they scared? What about their family? What about their friends? Each and every[...]