Graduation season is here, and finding a gift that feels meaningful, useful, and not completely predictable can be a challenge. Sure, cash is always appreciated, but there’s something special about giving a gift that helps launch the next chapter. Whether your graduate is headed to college, starting a new job, or simply figuring out life one step at a time, these gifts strike the perfect balance between practical and fun.
New-school swag!
College campus map posters, pretty + practical
Heavy-duty moving bags, our #1 pick
A weighted sleep mask, for when their roommate stays up late
A hanging dopp kit for all their essentials
A phone case for their lip gloss
A cordless portable power bank, so they always have a charge
An upgraded “backpack”
A Macbook for under $600
A personal safety alarm + flashlight
Custom converse in school colors
James Avery’s collegiate collection—pick your team
Cooling bedsheets, because dorms
An offline digital camera. Not every pic needs to be on the cloud.
A robe, to survive community bathrooms
Noise-cancelling headphones for noisy dorms
The ability to focus on their school work
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A new collegiate t-shirt, hat…or pretty much any gear imaginable at Fanatics
College Campus Map art that’s pretty, and also helps them find their way around
Heavy duty moving bags, our kids’ hands-down favorite
Nod Pod weighted sleep mask for your eyes
A hanging dopp kit for easy trips to the community bathroom
Rhode lip gloss phone case, so they’re never without it
A magnetic battery pack charger for their phone, so they’re always charged
An elevated messenger bag, because it’s time to retire the high school backpack
A Macbook Neo for under $600
Birdie personal safety alarm for women. It’s just smart.
A custom pair of Converse in their school colors
Collegiate charms from James Avery for an heirloom keepsake
Cooling bed sheets for hot dorm rooms
An affordable, offline digital camera, because not everything they do in college needs to be online
A robe for community bathroom survival
Noise-cancelling headphones to quiet loud dorm mates
A Brick phone-access blocker, so they can actually study
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