A Princeton PhD Applied to 2,300 Jobs. He Still Can't Get One

A Princeton PhD graduate, whose name is not mentioned in the article, applied to 2,300 jobs in various fields, including tech and academia, in the past year. Despite his advanced degree and experience, he has received only a handful of interviews and no job offers. The graduate, who has been living off his savings, is struggling to find a job due to a labor market freeze caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The article highlights the difficulties faced by highly educated individuals in the current job market and the challenges of finding employment in a highly competitive field. The PhD graduate's situation is not unique, as many other graduates are facing similar challenges in finding employment. The article notes that the job market is expected to recover in the coming years, but it may take some time for the labor market to return to its pre-pandemic state.