Then and Now

[Meenah]

Where did you grow up and where do you live now? Stops in between?

[Meenah]

1. Grew up in Mississippi

2. Moved to Atlanta, Ga (5 years)

3. Now in New Jersey

Grew up in Cleveland, OH 1 to 23
Lived in Pasadena, CA for 10 months
Moved back to Cleveland 24 to 32
Now live in Kansas City 32 on ...

[SuzySunshine]

Wichita, KS to (age 3)Topeka, KS to (10)Fredonia, KS to (18)Lawrence, KS to (22)Denver, CO, to (23)Menlo Park, CA to (27)Rochester, MN

[rainbabies]

born in vermont lived until i was 5

moved to florida until i was 14

back to vermont until i was 25

caribbean for 16 months

miami for 4 months

baltimore for 18 months

now we are in Charleston West Virginia for residency....im very happy here. its beautiful and everyone is so friendly. oh, and i love it here.

where we end up in the end....i have no idea. i like north carolina, this area in WV is okay with me.....dh isnt sure there is much opportunity here for him later....but, we shall see. im guessing on the east coast somewhere.

[DCJenn]

Born in Silver Spring, MD (suburbs of DC)
Moved to Pittsburgh at nine months
Back to DC 'burbs at age 8.
Westminster, MD for college
Back home
Back to Westminster for grad school.
Back home
Then, in order approximately once a year: Greenbelt, MD; College Park, MD; Bowie, MD; Calverton, MD; Bowie, MD; Gaithersburg, MD, Alexandria, VA; Washington, DC...

Then San Antonio at age 33 for residency
Back to DC for fellowship
and now back to San Antonio.

Where we'll end up? Can't even think about it until the Army payback is done.

Jenn

[Michele]

I grew up in South Florida (Boynton Beach).

Moved to Gainesville, FL for college/vetschool.

Moving to Shreveport, LA for Russ' residency.

Plan: Hawaii!!

[migirl]

- Born in Huntington, WV (~1 year)
- Barberton, OH (~1-2 years)
- Kalamazoo, MI (~7 years)
- Sturgis, MI (until college)
- Ann Arbor, MI (undergrad)
- Washington, DC (graduate business school, DH in med school)
- back in Ann Arbor!

I know I've posted this before, but I would *love* to be able to stay here post-training. Our families are close and I love the area. Unfortunately, it looks like the gods of academic medicine will dictate our next location...

[PrincessFiona]

Born....Lawton, Oklahoma

Moved around during childhood to Nebraska, back to Oklahoma, Crailsheim Germany, Wertheim Germany, Champaign Ill, Glenview Ill, Springfield Ill, Dallas TX....Went to college in Denton, TX..exchange year in Giessen Germany.

Met dh in Giessen, moved to Marbach a.N. Germany, then Kornwestheim Germany...then Portadown Northern Ireland...

Then it was...Pennsylvania, Florida and finally Minnesota....

Phew!

kris

[Vishenka69]

Born in Kiev, Ukraine (0-12)
Then moved to NYC and stayed here ever since (12-now)

Now contemplating a move to ....

[Vanquisher]

Lived in and around Salt Lake City Utah until 2000 (except for 10 months in North Dakota as a toddler).

Albany, NY 2000-2004 (med school).

Columbia, SC 2004-present.

Born in the Bronx (0-4)
Moved to the 'burbs of Westchester County (4-17)
Went to college in Troy, NY (17-21) - ladybug, i'm familiar with Albany and Capital District area, let me know if you want restaurant or activity recommendations. I LOVED it up there!
Moved back home after graduating (it was only for 4 months, but in that time, I turned 22)
Moved to Philly (22... it will be 8 years in November!)

Ideally, I'd love to stay here, or eventually move back to NY. Depends on what fellowship program we get. 1st choice is same hospital as residency, 2nd choice is sunny CA.

[Phoebe]

Born in Lansing, MI until 5
Holt, MI until 18
East Lansing MI for undergrad
Oxford, OH for grad school
Cincinnati, OH for 1 year
East Lansing, MI for 3.5 years (met and married DH)
Cleveland, OH for 3 years (fellowship)
Indianapolis area (3 years in July)

[Sheherezade]

Born in Baltimore, MD. After that Delaware, Georgia, then FL for most of childhood. (Dad in training!!) Moved to NYC at 17. Philly for grad school. Baltimore for residency. Boston for fellowship. Ohio for job. (Lots of different location within those metro areas during our times there. )

[poky]

Born+raised in the burbs of Seattle, WA
Went to college in Olympia, WA
Back to Seattle for more college
Moved to the burbs of Portland, OR, been here ever since.

Once DH get accepted somewhere - who knows?