Almost Adulting

Let’s be honest no one teaches you how to start a conversation in a new city, in a room full of strangers. But this guide might just help you begin.   So you finally made it to college. 🎓 New city, new classes, new chaos. You walk into the lecture hall, look around, and… everyone’s already in groups. Talking, laughing, vibing. And there you are pretending to text, heart racing, wishing you had someone to sit with. Sound familiar? Let me tell you something: you are not alone. If you're introverted, shy, or socially awkward making friends in college can feel impossible. But it doesn’t have to be. You don’t need to be the loudest, the funniest, or the most confident person in the room. You just need to start. Slowly. Honestly. One awkward “hi” at a time . And once you begin, you’ll be surprised how many people are also waiting, silently hoping, that someone else makes the first move. 1. Start With the Other Quiet People The people sitting alone? They’re usually just like you. Not rud...