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Ivy League Sports as Career Pathways
A new study finds that Ivy League athletes benefit from strong "old boys" networks, significantly boosting their early career prospects. Specifically, employing one additional alum from a university's sports team increases the likelihood of a teammate joining the same firm by nearly 195%. The research indicates that participation in intercollegiate athletics at Ivy League schools creates social capital that influences initial job placements, particularly in elite sectors like finance, with athletes often outperforming non-athletes in career advancement.
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