Jessica continues the North Carolina--MFMR connection. She graduated from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and moved to Montana after a trip to New Zealand and the Far East. Jessica was active during medical school in Family Medicine Interest Groups and as a representative to the North Carolina AFP annual meeting for three years. Other interests have lead her to Kenya for two months studying the effectiveness of different health organizations and working as co-chair of the women's clinic in the student-run free clinic at UNC. Outside of medicine, she enjoys road and mountain biking, skiing and various other activities.

Rochelle returned to Montana after graduating from the University of Washington Montana WWAMI program. She graduated from the University of Montana in Missoula, where she worked at Planned Parenthood part time during college. Both Rochelle and her husband are from Anaconda and they have spent a fair amount of time traveling back there to be with friends and family. She has a particular interest in adolescent medicine and obstetrics as she prepares for a future career in Montana.

Courtnay made the trek up north again after she graduated from the University of Texas at Galveston. She first grew to love this area when she worked for a year in Yellowstone National Park after graduating from college and we are happy to help her return to the area. During medical school she was involved in several medical mission trips in Mexico, worked with indigent patients in the student-run free clinic, and volunteered with a County Health Department immunization program. Courtnay speaks French and some Spanish and enjoys mountain biking, backcountry hiking and sprint triathlons. She also an accomplished cross country skier and member of the Wilderness Medicine Track.

Jason graduated from Loma Linda School of Medicine. Originally from Casper, Wyoming, Jason attended the University of Wyoming, graduating with a degree in Exercise Physiology. During medical school he had the opportunity to volunteer in medical missions to Mexico as well as pursue his interest in competitive bicycle racing. He has also been a ski instructor and enjoys running, backpacking and fly-fishing.

Derek graduated from the University of South Dakota. He is originally from Powell, Wyoming, and so he is (relatively) close to home. Over the years, Derek has remained active teaching in his church and working with other community youth programs as a coach for youth sports such as flag football and wrestling. His out-of-school work has ranged from work on the family farm to the Holiday Inn front desk: all providing him with skills that serve him well during residency--smile and say "hi" then buckle down to work!