Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers: Robert Schomp Featured on DiscoverE’s Chat with Change Makers

Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers: Robert Schomp Featured on DiscoverE’s Chat with Change Makers

We’re proud to share that Robert Schomp, one of our water resources engineers, was recently featured on Chat with Change Makers, a student-led series produced by DiscoverE that highlights careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.

In the episode, Robert sat down with Luke, a high school student, to discuss his career designing river habitats for salmon, his role as a community college instructor, and his involvement with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Together, they explored what it means to build a career in civil engineering and the pathways that can lead students into impactful, purpose-driven work.

Conversations like these play an important role in connecting students with real-world engineering experiences and showing how technical careers can make a difference for both communities and the environment.

Listen to the episode to hear Robert’s career journey and insights, and see how STEM storytelling helps inspire the next generation of enginee

Chats with Change Makers: Robert Schomp, River Engineer