Originally Posted By WritingDork Socializing has always been... difficult for me. I mean I have friends, but they are mostly friends I've had since elementary school or have met through people I already know... so the idea of college orientation, which is in June... June fifth and sixth to be exact... is scary... I'm starting college this Fall which means... Freshman orientation... I got a confirmation letter from the school about it... and they had a schedule of the days, orientation is two days long... and they have social events planned... they, in actuality, have an event called "social"... I'm not someone to go up to a person in real life and start a conversation with someone I don't know... So... I was just wondering if people had any tips on like how to service being put into awkward social situations... that would be cool...