{"id":10735,"date":"2026-05-13T18:11:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecm.eng.auburn.edu\/wp\/emag\/?p=10735"},"modified":"2026-05-27T14:55:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T14:55:33","slug":"be-the-creed-kristin-mcghee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ecm.eng.auburn.edu\/wp\/emag\/?p=10735","title":{"rendered":"Be the Creed: Kristin McGhee"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10760\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10760\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10760\" src=\"http:\/\/ecm.eng.auburn.edu\/wp\/emag\/files\/2026\/05\/Kristin-McGhee-Headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Kristin McGhee\" width=\"800\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ecm.eng.auburn.edu\/wp\/emag\/files\/2026\/05\/Kristin-McGhee-Headshot.jpg 800w, http:\/\/ecm.eng.auburn.edu\/wp\/emag\/files\/2026\/05\/Kristin-McGhee-Headshot-768x589.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristin McGhee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Kristin McGhee &#8217;18 and &#8217;20<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Mechanical Engineering<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Regional Sales Support Engineer at Schneider Electric<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If the enrollment office at the university starts to get a surge in applications from Nashville \u2014 Auburn North, she calls it \u2014 go ahead and call it the Kristin McGhee effect.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>From her social media to her wardrobe, the double-degreed Auburn Engineer \u2014 a bachelor\u2019s in mechanical engineering in 2018 and a master\u2019s in materials engineering in 2020 \u2014 is a walking, talking billboard for Auburn Engineering.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy mom signed me up for an Auburn tour when I was pretty locked on Clemson,\u201d McGhee said. \u201cBut we were really blown away. I probably had one of the best student experiences you can have. I was involved, I was everywhere, and I\u2019m still involved and everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As a student, the Alpharetta native belonged to Tri-Delta, swam for the university\u2019s club team, marched with the AUMB drumline (alongside future husband and fellow Auburn alum Jacob McGhee, \u201818, \u201820 civil engineering), and served as Auburn chapter president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>As a graduate, she serves as president of the Greater Nashville Area Alumni Club and sits on the university\u2019s Young Alumni Council.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just see these opportunities and I think, yeah, anything I can do to give back to Auburn,\u201d she said. \u201cAttending Auburn is the best decision I have ever made.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-13178754\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/267871\/episodes\/16863744-krazyklementine.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-13178754&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kristin McGhee &#8217;18 and &#8217;20 Mechanical Engineering Regional Sales Support Engineer at Schneider Electric If the enrollment office at the university starts to get a surge in applications from Nashville \u2014 Auburn North, she calls it \u2014 go ahead and call it the Kristin McGhee effect.\u00a0 From her social media [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1048],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Be the Creed: Kristin McGhee &raquo; 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