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Ep 45. Campbell McGavin - Booth: Choosing Between Schools - Candid Take
Today’s episode features Campbell McGavin, a dual–degree engineer turned MBA candidate who chose Chicago Booth over Kellogg, and is very glad he did.
Campbell earned two bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering and computer science, and he’s now using that technical foundation as he recruits for consulting. At Booth, he’s fully embracing the social side of the MBA experience while diving into the academic and career opportunities that drew him there.
In this episode, Campbell shares:
🔹 Why he chose Booth over Kellogg and why he’s so grateful for that decision
🔹 How his engineering and CS background shaped his path to business school
🔹 Why Booth’s next-level diversity has been the highlight of his experience
🔹 How he balances coursework, recruiting, and making the most of the social scene
Campbell’s story is thoughtful, grounded, and full of great insights for anyone exploring Chicago MBA programs, navigating recruiting, or coming from a technical background.
Tune in for a great conversation! 🎧
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By Drexler Tanner | MBA Candidate @ Kellogg
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Today’s episode features Campbell McGavin, a dual–degree engineer turned MBA candidate who chose Chicago Booth over Kellogg, and is very glad he did.
Campbell earned two bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering and computer science, and he’s now using that technical foundation as he recruits for consulting. At Booth, he’s fully embracing the social side of the MBA experience while diving into the academic and career opportunities that drew him there.
In this episode, Campbell shares:
🔹 Why he chose Booth over Kellogg and why he’s so grateful for that decision
🔹 How his engineering and CS background shaped his path to business school
🔹 Why Booth’s next-level diversity has been the highlight of his experience
🔹 How he balances coursework, recruiting, and making the most of the social scene
Campbell’s story is thoughtful, grounded, and full of great insights for anyone exploring Chicago MBA programs, navigating recruiting, or coming from a technical background.
Tune in for a great conversation! 🎧
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