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10 Of The Best Graduation Gifts For Your Girlfriend — Here's To The Class Of 2018!

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Graduation is more than just saying you've completed school. It's a step closer to becoming an adult. The end of a long hard journey of studying of preparing for the real world. You're proud of your girlfriend and all of her accomplishments. But what graduation gift can you get to that will make this day even more special?

Your girlfriend is ready to start her next adventure, and you want to let her know that'd you'll be there for the long haul. Graduation presents come in all shapes and sizes. Flowers would be fantastic, but how can you spice it up? A graduation teddy bear is ok, but that's just the same old thing you got her for Valentine's Day. You want to wow her!

Here are the 10 best gifts graduation gifts for your girlfriend that will show her how much you love her:


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1. Grad Charm Bracelet

Alex and Ani Graduation Cap 2018, Amazon.com

Any grad would be glad to have this little trinket. It's a cute bracelet decorated with beautiful mini charms. It's adjustable to fit any size and comes with a gift box. Plus Alex and Ani are a top-notch brand. You can get this charm bracelet here.

2. Kate Spade Notebook

Kate Spade New York Spiral Notebook, Amazon.com

College is going to be rough! It's full of studying and preparing for the real world. With this Kate Spade notebook, she's sure to ace those tests! She'll appreciate that you got her something both useful and stylish. You can get this cute notebook here.


3. Graduation Photo Frame

Class of 2018 Graduation Gift Photo Frame, Amazon.com

You know there are going to be a lot of pictures going on during her big day. That's why this picture holder is the perfect gift! Give it to her with a photo of the two of you in it to show her how much you love her. You can buy this excellent grad gift here.
 

4. "Never Lost" Compass Necklace

Sterling Silver Compass Pendant Necklace, Amazon.com

Who doesn't need a little direction in their lives? This sterling silver necklace is special because it reminds your lovely lady how much you support her. And how you hope she always follows her dreams. Buy it here.


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5. A Sweet Scrapbook

Retro High-Quality Photo Album, Amazon.com

A picture is worth a thousand words, while a dozen of them will leave her speechless. You can collect a few of your precious moments together and put them in the album. And you can leave the rest blank for her to start filling it with new memories. It's made out of leather and will last for years. You can get this stunning album here.
 

6. A Book That Makes Adulting Easier

Adulting: How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps, Amazon.com

If only there were something that would help to make adulting easier. Lucky for both you and her there is! In this easy to follow a book, it guides young adults with helpful, encouraging advice. You might even want to buy a copy for yourself! Get it here.

7. Super Healthy Cookbook

The 5-Ingredient College Cookbook, Amazon.com

Staying healthy in college is tricky. And no one enjoys gaining the dreaded freshman 15. This book gives quick, simple, and healthy meals so your girlfriend will nourish her body as well as her mind. She will love it! You can get this awesomely nutritious book here.

8. Graduation Stemless Wine Glasses Gift Set

Kate Aspen Graduation Wine Glasses Set, Amazon.com

Enjoy a glass of wine after a job well done is one of the best feelings — when you're of age of course! This Kate Aspen set of four stemless wine glasses perfectly expresses your girlfriend's feelings and is a gift that she'll definitely love. You can buy the wine glasses here.


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9. "New Beginnings" Necklace

New Beginnings Rising Lotus Pendant Necklace, Amazon.com

The new beginnings necklace is a lotus flower that's all about the power of change and transformations. It will inspire her to do her best and believe in herself no matter what. It's 100 percent sterling silver and a gift any girl would be lucky to get. You can buy the new beginnings necklace here.

10. Graduation Wine Labels

Graduation Gift Wine Labels, Amazon.com

She just graduated college, so it's time to break out the wine! These labels add a unique touch to her favorite bottle! You can get them here.

Jamille Jones is a freelance writer who taught English in Hiroshima, Japan for 2 years. She's an Asian culture enthusiast, chocolate addict, video gamer, and loves to teach for the heck of it.

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