Gifts for Grads: Ideas for the Class of 2024

Gifts for Grads: Ideas for the Class of 2024

‘Tis the season. Days are getting longer, warmer, and sunnier and another school year draws to a close. Graduation party invites have started to arrive. And you’re wondering what to get your favorite alum. Don’t worry — we have you covered. Whether it’s something to commemorate their experiences, celebrate their achievements, or prepare them for the next leg of their journey, read on for a list of great gift ideas for grads. 

MEMORIES

Collage Picture Frames. Display photos from a graduation ceremony/party or, for high school and college alums, create a memorable piece they can use to decorate their dorm room. 

Scrapbook or Photo Album. Help them organize memories they’ll cherish for years to come in a scrapbook or photo album. 

Signature Board Picture Frame. Teachers, parents, and fellow classmates can sign and/or leave a note of encouragement. Perfect for displaying in dorm rooms or home offices. 

PRE-K GRADS

Graduation T-shirt. Say goodbye to pre-k and hello to kindergarten with this cute T-shirt that comes in multiple colors, including black, gray, blue and pink. Sophia’s Tees, Amazon.com, $19.99

“Oh, The Places You’ll Go.” This classic children’s book, written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss, is a perfect gift for your pre-school grad. “You’re off to great places! You’re off and away!”

Graduation Bracelet. Let them know how special they are — and how proud you are — with a bracelet and meaningful message card. 

COLLEGE BOUND

Personalized Docking Station. A personalized docking station keeps items — like phone, wallet, watch, keys and glasses — organized. 

Compass Necklace. A symbol of new beginnings, find a compass necklace to encourage grads to travel confidently in the direction of their dreams and to live the life they imagined. 

Hot Pot. Great for eggs, pancakes, steak, fish and — of course — Ramen, this versatile hot pot is a perfect addition to any dorm room.

PRACTICAL/REAL LIFE 

Adulting for Beginners. Give them a jump-start on adulting with this book by Matilda Walsh, “Adulting for Beginners,”  which includes tips for cooking, cleaning, first aid, car maintenance, money management and more. 

Tool Set. Useful tools for DIY basics. Find a perfect set for opening boxes, tightening screws, and hanging pictures. 

Bag for Essentials. Help them stay organized with fun laptop or backpack that provides storage for essentials like power cords, business cards and USB devices.

SUMMER FUN

Hand-Held Mini-Fan. Stay cool by the pool, at a concert, or on a hike. A hand-held mini-fan will keep them comfortable on all their summer adventures. 

Insulated Food Bag. Perfect for a picnic, road trip, or day at the beach. Keeps food hot or cold and  provides easy storage.

Personalized Tumbler. Customize a tumbler by choosing from graduation hood colors, hair styles, skin tones, and quotes. The perfect accessory for any summer excursion.

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