I Wanted to See More People That Looked Like Us in the Room: Bevon Joseph

The video discusses the Greenwood Project, co-founded by Beavan Joseph, which aims to create opportunities for Black and Latinx students in finance. Joseph shares his journey in the industry, highlighting the challenges of entering a predominantly white field. Hayes Bynum, an alum of the program, talks about his transition from engineering to finance, emphasizing the importance of networking and social capital. The Greenwood Project partners with firms to provide internships, helping students build networks and gain exposure to the financial world.

How does the Greenwood Project aim to create a pipeline for Black and Latin X students in finance?

What experiences did Hayes Bynum have that contributed to his success in finance?

What role does networking play in the success of students in the Greenwood Project?