Burglary is the most common crime on college campuses nationally, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics. The nature of the college dorm layout combined with a dense student population makes many college campuses an easy playground for petty theft and sometimes more serious crimes. As parents send their children off to college this year, Erie Insurance points out a few critical protection tips to keep college students and their belongings safe, and answers important questions on policy coverage. In the slideshow above, check out five important insurance questions to ask when sending your child back to college along with answers from Erie Insurance. See also: |
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Danielle Ling
Danielle Ling is an experienced video journalist and business reporter. As associate editor, Danielle manages all multimedia and reports on industry news and risk-related coverage, managing all weather-related content. A University of Maryland and Philip Merrill College of Journalism alum, Danielle previously served as a video journalist for Verizon FiOS 1 News NJ, Push Pause. Connect with Danielle on LinkedIn or email her at [email protected].
