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When Helicopter Parents Touch Down—At College
August 18, 2026
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When Helicopter Parents Touch Down—At College
Brie McCormick, who runs residential life at Northeastern University, told the campus publication Northeastern Global News that she encourages families not to let their kids visit home early in the school year.
