Rhonda Reese:  

Life Went to Rice University for 1 year, then took a leave of absence to figure out what I wanted to do with my life! The leave turned into 4 yrs, during which I got married (to the guy I dated for the last half of senior year). When I was ready to go back to college, though, the marriage didn't last long. I returned to Rice, then got enough fellowships that I felt I had to go to grad school. Worked for a year, then moved to NY to attend Cornell for a computer science PhD. Met my husband there, about a year before becoming too ill to make progress in the PhD program. The CS dept offered me a leave to recuperate, but while out I discovered that I didn't need a PhD to get a job I enjoyed. So I moved to the Boston area (lots of high-tech jobs) and have been loving my work (most of the time) ever since! My boyfriend (at the time) didn't care where he went after college, so he came with m...Expand for more