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The silver lining to the financial apocalypse

Written by Cindy Hong, Columnist
Published: Monday, September 29th, 2008
Even though the U.S. economy has not collapsed, Princeton students may feel like we have front row seats to impending doom as bank after bank cancels its recruiting session this fall. The tongue-in-cheek references to the end of the ...(back to the article)

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  • 2:55 a.m. on Sept. 29th, 2008
    Posted by
    10

    I'm not convinced that the opportunity cost is significantly lower, I just think that the competition will be fiercer for the jobs that remain. And if I'm right, then the shift in mentality among graduates who aren't in finance probably won't occur.

    Very well written either way. Felt like David Brooks even before the reference to him.

  • 3:04 a.m. on Sept. 29th, 2008
    Posted by
    10 again

    I meant that competition will be fiercer for the finance jobs that remain.

  • 8:27 p.m. on Sept. 29th, 2008
    Posted by
    Goodbye Money

    The remaining finance jobs will go to people already in the system. As for government and non-profits, they want to see experience, not coddled education.
    Good luck.

  • 5:52 p.m. on Oct. 7th, 2008
    Posted by
    GS

    Great article

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