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[...]

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 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[...]

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. [...]

We’ve all had that thought about moving, “ooh, that looks like a fun place to live!” How many of us actually change that geographic region on their job search agents? In my profess[...]

When we moved to Southern Illinois, we had a plan to be there for 2-3 years. Our checklist included getting connected to the community through a church, having our first child (in [...]

My decision to move to Maine last year to continue being close to my partner was a simple one, but it has had major implications for our lives together.  I’ve talked about my[...]

  “Time is the longest distance between two places.” – Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie Each time I have accepted a new position, it has also been in a new place. My career [...]

In the eight and a half wonderful years I spent working at DePaul University in Chicago, I always imagined that, if I left, it would be to the sounds of trumpets blaring, suns risi[...]