44 Best Graduation Gifts for Him to Celebrate a New Chapter (2024)

Pen and paper may be a little too old school for him, but hear us out: He can jot down notes on all 32 pages of this notebook, send them to his cloud service of choice (think: Google Drive or Evernote) and wipe it clean.

Everyone needs a catchall to hold keys, change and other small trinkets. For an additional $10, you can engrave this leather one with a special message, 300 characters or less.

Your grad, but in LEGO form. The bottom can even be engraved with his name. (Will he like displaying this more than his diploma?)

It can hold up to 12 cards, and even features RFID-blocking to keep his information safe. Made of leather, it comes in tons of different colors, too.

He can keep his phone, glasses, watch, wallet and keys all in one place so he can get out the door fast. You can even personalize it with his name or initials.

Available in so many different colors, the extra-large bag can hold up to three loads of laundry. It'll keep his hands free through each wash.

Keep him charged up with this portable charger. Amazon reviewers say it works great and is so compact, he can take it with him anywhere.

He'll never lose his keys again with this AirTag. It even includes a built-in speaker to help find his essentials, or he can always just ask Siri for help once it's connected to his iPhone or iPad.

Okay, he isn't into the mushy stuff, but you still want to let your little boy know how much he means to you. With this insert, you can do just that thanks to its compact size and sweet message.

Cash is always a good idea, but make it a little more fun with this money balloon that makes it look like an endless supply of dollars are coming out of the box. (They give you the envelopes but you have to supply the singles.)

Everything looks better on the big screen — football games, Netflix movies, music videos, you name it. Connect this projector to any compatible device to watch movies, shows and more on a 32" - 170" display.

The ones who came before him have plenty of (unsolicited) advice to give — and they can pour it all into the pages of this book. Tackle all 12 pages on your own or divide 'em up with a few loved ones.

As grown as he may be, your guy is still a kid at heart. For that reason, give him this nostalgia-inducing reel viewer, so he can click through seven highlights from the last few years. Plan accordingly: You won't be able to select the photos for the made-to-order reel until the viewer arrives in the mail.

Honestly, we could all use this clever chart. It breaks down exactly what each symbol means so he doesn't ruin any of his clothes.

Simply send the name of the place that he used to call home and receive a cool poster map he can hang in his new space.

This is probably the one gift he won't get from everyone else because they'll think someone else already bought it! We like this frame because it will also hold his tassel.

If he likes gag gifts, these custom face socks are sure to make him laugh. They're made of polyester and spandex for a super comfortable, stretchy feel when worn.

Perfect for travel and everyday use, this backpack has a designated spot for his 15" laptop, charger, water bottle, wallet and other on-the-go essentials. Even when it's stuffed to the brim, reviewers say that it maintains its "slim, modern silhouette."

Marshall knows a thing or two about delivering stage-worthy sound. Although it's small enough to fit in the palm of his hand, this portable speaker produces a sound way larger than its size. Plus, it can play music for up to five hours straight with just 20 minutes of charging time.

Transition his Apple Watch from day to night with this stainless steel band. Go with silver or black for a more subdued yet sleek style.