Luca McLean

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.

Area of Undergraduate Study

Arts

Industry

Financial Services

Biography

Specialization

General MBA

Work Experience during the DeGroote MBA (Co-op or Summer Internship)

• Winter Analyst – Corporate Client Group, Royal Bank of Canada

Why DeGroote?

I chose DeGroote for several reasons. First, the highly respected Co-op MBA program offered the opportunity to explore different roles and industries, helping me determine the best long-term fit for my career. The combination of real-world experience with academic theory and practical frameworks provided a well-rounded education. I was also drawn to the newly implemented curriculum, which is both innovative and taught by highly regarded professors.

What piece of advice would you give to anyone considering doing their MBA at DeGroote?

The advice I’d give to incoming DeGroote students is simple: you get out what you put in. Come in with high ambitions and always strive for excellence, whether in the classroom or in your job search. The habits you develop during your MBA will leave a lasting impression on your career. And above all, make the most of every networking opportunity.

Extra Curricular Involvement at DeGroote MBA

• Junior Ambassador

Education

Western University (Bachelor of Arts, Specialization in Economics)