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New Graduate Cards

Q: What should I write in a card for a new graduate?

Start with a heartfelt congratulations, then add a personal note about the graduate’s hard work, accomplishments, or growth. Share a favorite memory or a wish for their next chapter. For example: “Congratulations on your graduation! Your determination has brought you so far, and I can’t wait to see what you do next.”

Q: What is the difference between a graduation announcement and a graduation congratulations card?

A graduation announcement shares the news of a student’s achievement and is typically sent by the graduate or their family. A graduation congratulations card is given to the graduate to celebrate their milestone. If you’re inviting loved ones to a celebration, a graduation party invitation should include the event details.

Q: How can I personalize a new graduate card?

Make your message personal by including the graduate’s name, school, graduation year, or degree. Mention an accomplishment you admire or a memory you share. If you’re creating a photo card, choose a portrait, a cap-and-gown picture, or a candid moment that captures their personality.

Q: What tone works best for a graduation card message?

Choose a tone that reflects your relationship with the graduate. A heartfelt message works well for a close family member, while a lighthearted note can suit a friend. For someone you know less closely, keep your graduation wishes warm and simple. Whatever the tone, focus on celebrating their achievement without putting pressure on what comes next.

Q: When should I give a new graduate a card?

You can give a graduation card at the ceremony, during a graduation party, or at a separate celebration with the graduate. If you can’t attend, sharing your congratulations around their graduation date is a thoughtful way to mark the occasion. A card given afterward can still be a meaningful reminder that their achievement deserves celebration.

Find new graduate cards to share a milestone with loved ones or send congratulations to someone celebrating. Explore graduation card designs and choose a style that fits your message, whether you’re announcing an achievement or wishing the graduate well on their next chapter.

Filmstrip Gallery

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A classic white flat card on smooth cardstock featuring a customizable portrait photo collage for graduation announcements....

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Sunny Future

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A whimsical white graduation announcement on matte signature smooth cardstock with rounded edges and customizable photo...

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Script Grad

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A classic white graduation announcement on 100% recycled cardstock with customizable text and multiple photo options.

Pros: Simple style, Straightforward layout, Classic design

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Simply Editable

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A modern white announcement card on matte signature smooth cardstock, customizable with your own graduation details.

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Elaborate Longhand

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An elegant grey gate fold announcement on pearl shimmer cardstock, featuring classic design and extra space for photos.

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Cap Celebration

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A classic black matte folded card on smooth cardstock, perfect for expressing graduation gratitude.

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Momentous Magnificence

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A rustic white graduation announcement on luxe double-thick matte cardstock, featuring an editable year and photo.

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Hand Drawn Cap

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A contemporary graduation announcement featuring a hand-drawn cap design on blue luxe double-thick matte cardstock.

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Iconic Script

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A classic graduation announcement featuring a full photo on white pearl shimmer cardstock with a matte finish.

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Luminous Headline

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A classic blue graduation announcement on smooth cardstock, customizable with the graduate’s name and event details.

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Accomplished Alumnus

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A classic white graduation announcement on smooth cardstock, customizable with the graduate’s name and event details.

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Graceful Tassel

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A classic white graduation announcement on 100% recycled cardstock, featuring a customizable, full-photo collegiate design....

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Styled Framework

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A customizable graduation announcement in classic grey on smooth cardstock, featuring a simple collegiate photo collage...

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Upload Your Own Design 5x7 Stationery

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A customizable white landscape flat card made from 100% recycled matte cardstock, perfect for graduation announcements.

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Editable Elegance

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An elegant white graduation announcement on smooth cardstock, customizable with the graduate’s name and event details.

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Collegiate Name

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A classic graduation announcement featuring five or more photos on white pearl shimmer cardstock with a matte finish.

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Full Frame

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A modern grey announcement card on matte signature smooth cardstock with rounded edges for celebrating graduates.

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Class Snaps

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A whimsical white announcement card on smooth cardstock, customizable with photos and your own graduation message.

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Modern Memories

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A modern white announcement card on smooth cardstock, customizable with photos and personalized graduation details.

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Classy Chic

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A sophisticated black gate fold card on matte smooth cardstock, perfect for showcasing graduation photos and memories.

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Overlaid Photos

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A modern gray graduation announcement on 100% recycled matte cardstock, customizable with photos, colors, and greetings....

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Layered Fonts

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A navy blue gate fold announcement on matte smooth cardstock that opens to showcase your graduate’s photos.

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Inspirational Illustrations

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A rustic white graduation announcement crafted from 100% recycled cardstock and customizable with personal details.

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Editable Elegant Script

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An elegant white gate fold announcement on pearl shimmer cardstock, perfect for showcasing graduation photos and memories....

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New Graduate Cards FAQs

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