From Long Island hustle to Goldman Sachs’ Private Wealth floor—meet Jalen Desravines. In this fast-moving conversation Jalen unpacks:

• how a boarding-school setback forged his discipline-first mindset,

• the leap from day-trading indices at Cornell to advising ultra-high-net-worth households,

• why “opportunity is not luck—you’ve got to be prepared and in position,”

• and the mentors, frat brothers, and student-run funds that shaped his mission.

Whether you’re mapping your own career or curious how estate literacy becomes a social justice tool, Jalen’s story delivers a masterclass in preparation, conviction, and pay-it-forward grit. Hit play and join the industry, nufriend!