Jun 8, 2026 · 40 min · 11 segments
In this episode of The Coffee Chat Podcast, Ben sits down with Yash Bansal, a sophomore at the University of Illinois who just landed a junior year analyst internship at JP Morgan's Private Bank. In…
Yash BansalGuestGotcha.
No, that's well said.
So basically, you know, it-- for you, it was a nice balance of a little more manageable, uh, hours week to week-
... um, but still with some technical rigor behind it, you know, following the markets and understanding, you know, investments and valuations and things, um, but combined with the relationship building aspects and the-
...
the person-to-person sales aspects.
Um-
... is that fair?
Yeah, I think that's well said.
So, um, we'll s- I guess, so what are some of the questions that, you know, again, a, a lot of our listeners are gonna be, you know, at the same year or you or maybe a year or two behind you.
Like, what are, what are some of the questions they should be asking, uh, during their networking to start to pull apart these different things?

I would say a great question to ask, um, is why that person ended up or decided that career that they did.
Right.
Hmm.

If that person is successful, a good reason or a good, um, a good reason behind that is that they actually wanted to do it.
Yeah
Gotcha.
No, that's well said.
So basically, you know, it-- for you, it was a nice balance of a little more manageable, uh, hours week to week-
... um, but still with some technical rigor behind it, you know, following the markets and understanding, you know, investments and valuations and things, um, but combined with the relationship building aspects and the-
...
the person-to-person sales aspects.
Um-
... is that fair?
Yeah, I think that's well said.
So, um, we'll s- I guess, so what are some of the questions that, you know, again, a, a lot of our listeners are gonna be, you know, at the same year or you or maybe a year or two behind you.
Like, what are, what are some of the questions they should be asking, uh, during their networking to start to pull apart these different things?

I would say a great question to ask, um, is why that person ended up or decided that career that they did.
Right.
Hmm.

If that person is successful, a good reason or a good, um, a good reason behind that is that they actually wanted to do it.
Yeah
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