# Ep. 30 - The Exact Playbook I Used to Land Top Finance Internships Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552/ep-30-the-exact-playbook-i-used-to-land-top-finance-internships Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552/ep-30-the-exact-playbook-i-used-to-land-top-finance-internships.md Podcast: [The Coffee Chat by Adventis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552) Published: 2025-10-27T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-coffee-chat/episodes/Ep--30---The-Exact-Playbook-I-Used-to-Land-Top-Finance-Internships-e37vnq9 Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/fb32fb1c/podcast/play/108043529/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-9%2F407156701-44100-2-a992256ad5911.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552/episodes/ep-30-the-exact-playbook-i-used-to-land-top-finance-internships Duration seconds: 3090 ## Resource In this episode of The Coffee Chat Podcast, we sit down with Demetre Carnot, a 2022 graduate of Miami University of Ohio who charted a focused and deliberate path into high finance. From caddying for wealthy executives as a teen to landing internships at William Blair, Copley Equity Partners, and ultimately earning a role at Pritzker Private Capital, Demetre shares the exact steps he took to break into the competitive world of investment banking and private equity.We dive into the power of early exposure, building a strategic network (80+ cold calls!), and why case competitions are your best friend. Whether you're a freshman just getting started or a junior looking for your edge, this episode offers real, tactical advice from someone who’s walked the path—one cold email at a time. Sign up for the Adventis Financial Modeling Certification (FMC) program at https://adventiscg.com --- Edited by Jamie Regan ( ⁠⁠CreatedByRegan⁠⁠ ) Hosted by Ben Dowell Guest: Demetre Carnot ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552/episodes/ep-30-the-exact-playbook-i-used-to-land-top-finance-internships/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-coffee-chat-by-adventis-7038552/ep-30-the-exact-playbook-i-used-to-land-top-finance-internships.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.