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Meet the ECHabitat Team: Emily Dyer

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Emmanuel chapter.

Meet ECHabitat for Humanity club member Emily Dyer!

Class Year: 2017

Major: Graphic Design

Her Campus at Emmanuel: What made you choose to join EC Habitat?

Emily Dyer: I’ve always loved volunteering, and Habitat was a different way to get involved.

HCE: What are you most looking forward to on the spring break trip?

ED: To experience a new culture by traveling to a new part of the U.S., and to interact with the community members by contributing to their town.

HCE: What does it mean to you to know that you are making a difference in someone’s life?

ED: It is rewarding to know I am impacting someone’s life, but those people affect my life, too. To me, that is more valuable.

HCE: Favorite memory with EC Habitat?

ED: Learning how to stain concrete floors in Taos, New Mexico.

HCE: What is a mantra or quote that you live by?

ED: “I hope you know you’re capable and brave and significant even when it feels like you’re not.”

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Freshmen studying English: Literature & Writing and History at Emmanuel College in Boston. Lover of all things Boston, Tom Brady and the Bruins. Trying to make Leslie Knope proud one day at a time and will try to pet your dog.
Sammy is a senior at Emmanuel College, majoring in English: Communications & Media Studies with a minor in Music-Theater. She discovered Her Campus through College Fashion Week: Boston, and has since re-launched Emmanuel's chapter and become a National Intern. On campus, Sammy gives weekly tours as an Admissions Ambassador, is a member of the Honors Program and stars in an as many theatrical productions as possible. She was also an Orientation Leader for the Class of 2019. Outside of school, she works as a sales associate at Charlotte Russe and manages a personal style blog called Backyard Beauty. An obsessive organizer, social media addict and fashion maven, Sammy dreams of living a lavish life as a magazine contributor in New York City after graduation. Follow her on Twitter @sammysays19 and Instagram @backyardbeautyxo or visit backyardbeautyxo.tumblr.com/.