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The Best Gifts for College Guys

Sometimes the best gifts for college guys are practical, portable, musical, sporty, techy, or just plain fun! We've got a list of gift favorites from college guys everywhere. Swiss Army Knife When he's away from home, he'll need an all-purpose multi-tool that fits in his pocket. There is a Swiss Army Knife with every imaginable tool including nail file, screwdriver, bottle opener, scissors, can opener, tweezers, toothpick, and more. Here's a great middle ...

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Drinking Gifts for College Students

11 Drinking Gifts for College Students

It’s no secret that alcohol is consumed on every college campus. These 6 drinking gifts for college students are organized into three categories: practical gifts, like a hangover kit or mixology book to make sure your student is prepared and drinks responsibly, classy gifts, which happen to be drink ware like shot glasses and flasks so they can drink in style, and fun gifts, like drinking board games so they ...

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care package

17 Items in Care Packages for College Freshmen

College can be overwhelming for college freshmen. Between learning a new campus, managing a full schedule, and missing life at home, college freshmen will feel unprepared and unsure of how to handle it all. A care package is a great way to send a college freshman some relief and a touch of home. These 17 items in care packages for college freshmen will provide the help and answers they’ve been ...

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Tech Gifts for college Students

Top 10 Essential Tech Gifts for College Students

Technology plays a large role on college campuses, both in the classroom and the dorm room. Many students arrive with a laptop or desktop computer, but there are many other technical essentials that will both make their semester easier and help them achieve higher marks. These top 10 essential tech gifts for college students will fulfill all their needs from the computer to their cell phone and dorm room. Each ...

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Gag Gifts for College Students

5 Functional Gag Gifts for College Students

When giving a gag gift the first instinct is to give something funny. Gag gifts are great because they get a rise out of the gifted as well as the gift giver. College-centric gag gifts may be very funny and border inappropriate in mixed company, but functional gag gifts work just as well in spurring laughter, are crowd appropriate, and also serve a purpose. These 5 functional gag gifts for college ...

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Useful Gifts for College Students

Useful Gifts for College Students

Getting ready for college can be a stressful process. The summer between graduating high school and starting college is filled with shopping and preparing in addition to celebrating. Giving a useful gift to your college student will help them prepare for a new start or maintain a productive environment on campus. These useful gifts for college students focus on their cellphones, staying organized, and their dorm room. Cellphone gifts One of the ...

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10 College Acceptance Gifts with School Spirit

10 College Acceptance Gifts with School Spirit

The college application process is a long and stressful year, from visiting schools to working through an application, and ending with acceptance letter or email. Once the letter arrives the celebration can begin. You may choose to celebrate in many ways, but one way is to give the gift of school spirit. Your student has been part of your local school for years, and now it’s time to get excited ...

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Creative Birthday Gifts for College Students

Creative Birthday Gifts for College Students

Celebrating a birthday while away at college can be a fun experience, or a bit of a downer. Some schools provide a birthday cake to students, or a card in their mailbox, but other schools may not celebrate much, which leaves it up to the student and their friends. As a friend or family member, being away from your student on their birthday can be difficult. Try celebrating with these creative ...

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Sentimental Going Away Gifts for College Students

Sentimental Going Away to College Gifts

Going away as a college student can be a struggle for some. Whether the student is going away to college, going abroad for experience, or joining the military, going away gifts can be a tricky gift to give. These going away to college gifts are practical as well as sentimental and tie the memories of home to the new experiences each student will go through. From gifting a journal to work through ...

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Creating a Care Package for College Students

Creating a Care Package for College Students

Receiving a care package in college is a very special and unique experience. Most students check their mail daily, but it’s rare to find a surprise in their tiny mailbox. Some students order things online to enjoy the fun of receiving a package, but every so often someone sends a care package and really brightens up the day. Creating a care package for college students can be simple and usually includes ...

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