Graduation is a time for celebration! Take a moment to congratulate the graduate with these fun, unique and welcomed gifts. Before you start shopping though, you might want to read up a bit on high school graduation gift etiquette.
For the techy grad, consider wowing them with interesting accessories for their iPhone, tablet or laptop. The iZZi Orbit is the latest in premium protective cases and lens solutions for your iPhone. Bring your built-in camera to a new level with four interchangeable lens (fisheye, wide-angle, telephoto and macro). Available in a variety of colors.
Price range: $40 - $55
www.izzigadgets.com
InCase offers classic style with a minimalist design in these durable and Earth-friendly sleeves for your MacBook, iPad, iPhone and Kindle devices. Soft and smart, these cases are heavy duty and are 100% satisfaction guaranteed to protect your favorite mobile device.
Price range: $44.95 - $59
www.InCase.com
Care packages are the gifts that keep on giving. Remind the graduate that you are thinking of them with goodies delivered to their doorstep. Munch-mail offers a great twist on the college care package experience! A box of quality dorm snacks delivered to their dorm. Boxes are filled with snacks from the best brands. There are catchy gift boxes you can choose from such as Exam Slam, Gamer, Brain Builder, Study Buddy, and more.
Price range: $26.99-$41.99
https://ordermunchmail.com/college-care-packages/
Keep It Sweet Desserts cookie gift baskets are packed full with delicious treats like Triple Chocolate Cookies, Fudgy Caramel Pecan Brownies and Cookie Sandwiches. What a delicious way to celebrate!
Price range: Baskets start at $50, plus shipping.
www.keepitsweetdesserts.com
For the coffee lover on your list, consider the Keurig® MINI Plus Personal brewing system. The Keurig® MINI Plus is the perfect fit for the on-the-go college freshman. A two-minute cup of coffee that tastes great and looks fabulous on the counter to boot! 10 different colors: Platinum, Midnight Black, Cobalt, Banana, Red, White, Flash Green, Purple, Orange and Teal available exclusively at Kohl's stores and Kohls.com.
Price range: $99.95 - $124.99
www.keurig.com
There will always be a list a mile long for the new college student. Just when you think you’ve got everything, something else pops up on the shopping list. Make sure they have access to the cash they’ll need with gift cards. GiftCards.com, one of the largest online stores solely focused on gift cards, is a one-stop shop offering popular retail gift cards, Visa Gift Cards and e-Gift cards. Deliver your gift to the grad by email or text message. Include a photo, a school mascot or logo. The receiver can spend his or her gift where Visa cards are accepted on what they need most.
Price range: Personalization costs $5.95, plus the value assigned to the card.
www.giftcards.com
MasterCard Prepaid Gift Card can be purchased online or at a participating retail store and activate it at the time of purchase or by calling the phone number on the card packaging. It can be used anywhere debit MasterCard is accepted. Cards can be personalized with photos, messages and the recipient's name.
Price range: The value assigned to the card.
www.mastercard.us/prepaid-gift-card.html
For the graduate that has everything already, try a sentimental gift. Whether they are new to their college campus, or leaving college memories behind and moving on to the real world, consider Custom College Maps. These eye-catching line art maps use archival inks and paper in any size and color you desire. They make a great last-minute gift with a 1-2 day turnaround time.
Price range: $13 - $100
www.jennasuedesign.com/maps