Two weeks from now , he has a birthday , and we 're at a loss to figure out what to get him that will be both useful and special . His dorm room is already well furnished with the basics - he and his roommate between them have covered all the necessities : television , fridge , microwave . Stereos are n't the necessity they were when Pat and I were students - their computers have speaker systems , and they also have iPods for personal entertainment .

OPTIONS: +They will get him something for college .; +They will not get him anything .; +They will get him dorm gear .; +They will get him an AARP membership .;
Q: What are the parents likely to get him for his birthday ?
They will get him something for college .