Incoming college student: 'junior or new grad is treated like a crime' in the AI era
IanArawjo · x · 2026-09-18
- An incoming college student laments that life before AI was better: the dreamed-of Google-style career — campus, free food, real innovation — no longer makes sense.
- The core claim: the AI era has brutalized the entry-level job market, where "being a junior or new grad is treated like a crime" and recruiters look down on anyone without experience.
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