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What Impact Does Helicopter Parenting Have on Student Success?

Future U Podcast - The Pulse of Higher Ed

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How Family Matters for College Women's Success

Laura Hamilton, associate professor of sociology at the University of California at Merced, talks about her book Parenting to a Degree. She says colleges and universities should focus on pre-college and the orientation process for students. Peers play a huge role in this; how did you know to take that class? How did you get that internship? It was always an upperclassman told me.

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