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Some graduation gifts really are better than others

  • Written by Selin Malkoc, Assistant Professor of Marketing, The Ohio State University
image'Gift' via www.shutterstock.com

Graduation season is upon us, and for many graduates, it’s a moment they’ll want to remember for the rest of their lives.

Yet families often wonder about the best way to mark this special occasion. The graduation gift, of course, is one way. But then comes the tough part: deciding on the gift.

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