Graduation gift ideas for your loved-ones | Lifestyle.INQ

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Globe Sponsor Content StripCommencement season is in full swing. Congratulate your academic wunderkind with these recommendations that are sure to delight and inspire them in their future professions.

2. ArchEngArchitecture and Engineering Majors

Thoughtful
Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things Ultimate Edition
The ultimate DIY book for unleashing your graduate’s inner MacGyver.

Awesome
Parker Sonnet Red Fountain Pen
They’ll be signing real contracts and blueprints soon. Give them something that will say, “I’m a pro.”

Insane
Genuine AutoCAD Software
Trust us. Their reaction alone upon receiving this will be worth it.

 

Art Majors6. EngLit

Thoughtful
Moleskine sketch pad
The high quality paper stock alone is enough to inspire great works of art.

Awesome
iPad with Pencil by Fifty Three stylus
Modern toys for the modern artist.

Insane
Mac Pro
Blazing-fast and high-performance graphics. We can’t wait to see what your artist can create with it!

 

4. BusinessBusiness Majors

Thoughtful
Swatch Irony Xlite
They’ll soon be too busy closing business deals, they need a sensible wrist watch for tracking their schedule.

Awesome
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
It has everything a young business professional will ever need in a smartphone and more.

Insane
Ford EcoSport
Because you want to save them from the hassle of commuting to meetings and other corporate events.

Education Majors5. Educ

Thoughtful
Amazon.com Gift Cards
So they can shop for their future classroom needs (and wants).

Awesome
Hey Joe Coffee Mug
A mug that brews coffee inside it to perfection. Because rushing to class isn’t just for undergrads.

Insane
Dell XPS 15 laptop
Give your future academic a powerful workhorse of a laptop that can handle whatever the educational system wants them to dish out.

6. EngLitEnglish Lit Majors

Thoughtful
A bottle of Absinthe
If it’s good enough for Ernest Hemingway and James Joyce, it’s good enough for your budding novelist!

Awesome
Mini Modern Classics box set from Penguin Books
Something to keep them occupied for the next year or so while they look for a job that doesn’t require them to be a hack.

Insane
2-way ticket to Paris to visit Shakespeare & Company bookstore
The smell of the shop alone will inspire them to write the next bestseller.

 

Law Majors7. Law

Thoughtful
The New Yorker Book of Lawyer Cartoons
Wherever they choose to practice, this will give your attorney a refreshing and humorous take on the world they now belong in with art that never gets old.

Awesome
Florsheim Lexington Wingtip
Because you want to make sure they are always taken seriously by the senior partners at the firm.

Insane
Tom Ford small briefcase with horn closure
Made of finely crafted pebbled calf leather, this can carry all their court documents in style.

8. MathMath Majors

Thoughtful
Pi wall clock
Since they love math so much, you want them to be able to tell the time in radians and degrees.

Awesome
Zombies and Calculus
Because only a math graduate can appreciate logistical growth and gravitational acceleration in an over-the-top zombie apocalypse setting.

Insane
A trip to Greece
What better way to celebrate their success than visiting the birthplace of Pythagoras?

Music Majors9. Music

Thoughtful
Audio Technica Direct Drive Professional Turntable
Still the best way to listen to music.

Awesome
Sennheiser HD800 headphones
So exquisite it’s like having full-size speakers right on your graduate’s ears that never gets old.

Insane
Home recording gear
When they get that platinum-selling album out on the market, this gift would’ve paid for itself tenfold.

 

10. SciScience Majors

Thoughtful
Mindflex Duel Game
Because it’s a game that will entertain their scientifically advanced minds.

Awesome
Star Trek cufflinks
What science geek wouldn’t love dressing up in style with these cufflinks shaped like the USS Enterprise and Starfleet Communicator badge?

Insane
A trip to space via Virgin Galactic
If you can afford this, then yes, you’re probably insane — insanely rich, that is.

 

 

 

Whatever next step the graduate in your life decide to take, nothing says “I’m so proud of you!” better than a gift that comes from the heart. Congratulations to the graduates of 2015!

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Originally published: 7:57 PM | Monday, March 16th, 2015

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