Mark Wahlberg’s advice for sending your kid off to college might sound like a pep talk from your favorite action movie. Dream big! Do the little stuff! But let’s be honest, nothing prepares you for the emotional rollercoaster of dropping your child off at college—except maybe a frat party crash with Wahlberg himself. Turns out, even the toughest dads have soft spots, especially when it comes to letting go.

 

 

Mark Wahlberg’s advice for parents sending kids off to college