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Gift ideas for
graduates
By Alexandria Sullivan
On-line Forty-Niner
As graduates begin
to walk off the stage with their diplomas in hand, it comes
time for that other part of the ceremony -- gifts.
If parents want
to show their special students how proud they are of their
achievements, traditional, expense or sentimental gifts can
often do the trick.
Some traditional
gifts would include a frame for their diploma or a leather
portfolio for graduates to carry with them to those post-college
job interviews.
If graduates deserve
a really great gift, however, a car or laptop computer would
achieve that goal. To completely surprise them, a trip to
Europe would make their last free summer one to remember.
Sentimental gifts
are a great way to help graduates remember their college years,
like putting together a photo album full of snapshot memories
of dorms, finals and parties. A fine piece of jewelry like
a watch, a pair of earrings, or a bracelet would also bring
a smile to almost any student.
If parents and
family members are completely stumped for ideas and that graduate
is extremely picky, money is always an option. Money can be
used to pay off those pesky student loans, or to blow on a
graduation celebration.
No matter what
one gets that graduate on his or her special day, all that
really matters is recognition of their achievements.
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