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My View: The letting go process starts with that first day of college but parenting continues

Emily Tran
Emily Tran
Emily Tran
Senior Reporter · Buffalo, NY

Emily Tran has been chronicling Buffalo's vibrant neighborhoods and community issues for over 10 years. She holds a degree in Journalism from Syracuse University and previously contributed to NPR’s Buffalo affiliate, where she developed a knack for storytelling that resonates with local residents. Emily’s passion for community engagement drives her to highlight the unsung heroes of Buffalo.

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Senior Reporter · Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM · 1 min read
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My View: The letting go process starts with that first day of college but parenting continues — Ithaca Community news

With the back of both of our cars packed to the brim, my wife and I had the bittersweet duty of dropping our oldest child off for college.

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