FEATURES
Maria Hernandez
Opinion Editor
The class of 2021 is preparing to celebrate their achievements and what better way to help them celebrate than gifting them with a nice gift. Finding the perfect gift for a graduate within your budget can be difficult. Here are some gift ideas for your graduate.
Gift Basket: $15-$20
A gift basket full of delicious snacks, a card, and a teddy bear is a good gift for any graduate. This gift is good for anyone who doesn’t know what to get a graduate because it has several items a graduate can enjoy. You can either choose to buy a gift basket from a vendor or make one yourself. You can fill your gift basket with chips, cookies, candy, a small teddy bear, and a balloon. These items can be found at your local grocery store.
Build- A- Bear Graduation Teddy Bear: $30-$60
A soft teddy bear can be a simple yet cute gift for anyone. Build-A-Bear offers a variety of teddy bear options for graduates. The prices range based on the style of the bear.
Shoes: $150-$430
Is your graduate a ‘sneakerhead’? Well, you can reward their achievements by gifting them a new pair of Jordan 1s. The most hyped Jordan 1s at this moment are the University Blue and Mocha Jordan 1s. These shoes can be found at coolkicksla on Melrose or you can buy them from a local reseller.
A Trip to Hawaii: $1,882-$2,500
This gift can be one of the best gifts but very expensive. Many graduates celebrate their achievements but they also celebrate the fact that they will be stress-free for a while. A trip to Hawaii can help a graduate relax and enjoy the fact that they are now stress-free.