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10 unique gifts for a student who’s going back to college, and they are under $50

These gifts are great conversation starters!

10 unique gifts for a student who’s going back to college, and they are under $50

These gifts are great conversation starters!

I know what you're thinking. They're all grown up but are they ready for college? Turns out society is putting too much focus on the academic side of things and not enough on essential skills that professors, psychologists, career counselors, et cetera think they should. The health post says these groups think kids need to be able to apologize. Well, by the time they go to college to take responsibility for one's actions without excuses is *** valuable trait. How to do laundry. Yes. Some of them don't know how to Mommy Poppins says they should know what to do when sick or injured. They should know to prioritize health habits like sleep, nutrition and exercise parents. You definitely want your kids to the experts on the subject how to stick to *** budget. And even though college can be *** time of intellectual exploration and following one's curiosity, it's worth encouraging your child to start thinking practically about their life, post graduation. What are possible careers for them and their earning potential? Remember, it's all about manifestation. So manifested.
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10 unique gifts for a student who’s going back to college, and they are under $50

These gifts are great conversation starters!

Looking for ideas to celebrate a loved one as they head back to college? We rounded up 10 unique and creative gifts from Uncommon Goods that they will love and will actually use.

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1

Book Nook™ Reading Valet

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$50.00

A reading time shrine that holds your book (and your place), reading glasses, beverage and phone.

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2

Stay Cool Adjustable Laptop Desk

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$39.00

This adjustable bamboo desk features a pair of built-in USB-powered fans.

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3

Hands-Free Wear Everywhere Fanny Pack

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$45.00

A versatile bag that carries all your essentials while giving back to families in need. According to Uncommon Goods, for every bag purchased, 25 meals are provided to families in need via Feeding America's network of 200-plus food banks across the country.

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4

Ceramic Cat Eyeglass Holder

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$32.00

You’ll never lose your frames again with Rafael del Campo’s handmade holder.

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5

Color Map State Mug

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$25.00

For the adventurer, track all your statewide trips with this interactive ceramic mug.

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6

5-in-1 Tool Pen

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$25.00

This streamlined gadget keeps five necessary tools together in one place.

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7

A Bookworm's Gift Set

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$50.00

This gift set comes with a library card tote bag, bookmark and trivia set.

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8

Homesick Candles

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$34.00

These hand-poured soy wax candles were formulated with input from locals in individual states - Each state has its unique scent to remind you of your hometown.

9

College Football Game Day Coaster Set

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$35.00

Cheer on your alma mater or favorite school with these helmet-shaped bamboo coasters.

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10

Ode to Home State Tote Bag

uncommongoods.com
$45.00

Your loved one can celebrate their home state wherever they roam by taking along this state-themed tote.