The Civil Engineering Academy Podcast

CEA - Choice Humanitarian Director with Jen Dyer


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Our guest today is Jen Dyer, a director at CHOICE Humanitarian helping those living in rural poverty in more than eight countries — including the US. Give this a listen to learn how you, as a civil engineer, have the knowledge to help provide basic needs to those who desperately crave it, from access to drinking water to good housing conditions.


Tune in to Learn:

  • Jen Dyer's background and how she became a Director with CHOICE
  • What CHOICE Humanitarian is all about and the countries they currently serve
  • What makes CHOICE stand out among many other humanitarian groups
  • How you as a civil engineer can be of incredible help to CHOICE's initiatives worldwide
  • How COVID impacted CHOICE's operations
  • Jen's top 2 most impactful humanitarian projects so far
  • A case of devastating poverty in the US you don't even know — and how you can help
  • One thing that blew Jen away during her expedition to Kenya this year
  • Two announcements about Civil Engineering Academy’s future plans

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    Resources Mentioned:

    CEA #149 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xs8Qx4M-pE
    CHOICE Website - https://choicehumanitarian.org
    CHOICE Instagram (@choiceorg) - https://www.instagram.com/choiceorg
    CHOICE YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/CHOICEHumanitarianOrg
    CHOICE Twitter (@CHOICEorg) - https://twitter.com/choiceorg
    CHOICE Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CHOICEorg


    Connect With Jen:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-dyer-bab657182

    CEA Resources:

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    FE and PE Practice Exams - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/exams
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