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清北扎堆,行业离崩盘不远了…
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-09-13 14:02

Core Insights - The influx of graduates from top universities like Tsinghua and Peking University into an industry often signals that the industry is nearing its peak and may soon decline [2][4][5] - The trend of top graduates gravitating towards established, high-paying jobs reflects a risk-averse mentality, which can stifle innovation and entrepreneurship in emerging sectors [4][6][14] Group 1: Industry Trends - The presence of elite graduates in an industry typically indicates that the industry is approaching saturation, as fewer opportunities for growth remain [4] - In the education sector, for instance, the hiring of numerous top graduates has not translated into long-term success, with reports of salary reductions and job instability [3][5] - The current economic downturn has made it increasingly difficult for graduates from prestigious universities to find success, as they often end up in lower-quality jobs or non-related fields [6][8] Group 2: Graduate Behavior and Choices - Graduates from top universities tend to prioritize job security and high salaries, often avoiding riskier career paths that could lead to innovation [4][5][14] - The phenomenon of "career path lock-in" suggests that early career choices made during economic downturns can limit future opportunities and skill development [7][8] - The competitive environment in elite educational institutions can create a mindset where students feel compelled to continuously strive for excellence, potentially leading to burnout and limited career exploration [10][11]