From Family Roots to Flood Relief: Young Professional of the Year – Sarah McEwen’s Engineering Path

Shreya Jain

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November 3, 2025

Join host Shreya Jain as she delves into the inspiring journey of Sarah McEwen, the ACEC Young Professional of the Year and H&H lead. In this interview, Sarah shares her path into civil engineering, influenced by family and her passion for water resources. Discover her impactful work mapping the stormwater system in Moss Point, which significantly benefits the community. Sarah also highlights the mentors who have guided her and offers invaluable advice to young engineers: stay curious, learn from mistakes, and never hesitate to seek help. This engaging conversation is a must-watch for anyone interested in engineering and personal growth.