Yes, i think this is correct. That being said though it shows the point that the parent was making that this is a trend/perspective gaining a certain amount of

Yes, i think this is correct. That being said though it shows the point that the parent was making that this is a trend/perspective gaining a certain amount of traction or legitimacy intellectually. What is not clear, however, is within the specific firms (big, public, prestigueous) and specific jobs he may be applying to, if there is any such similar trajectory.