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I'm going to be going to a new school. What are the best ways to make new friends?
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1. Try joining clubs or sports teams that you're interested in.
2. Reach out to people who seem like they might be similar to you and get to know them better.
3. Volunteer at places near your home, such as animal shelters or food banks.
4. Join an after-school activity or club.
5. Look for common interests online and start conversations with people through social media.
6. Attend events hosted by local organizations.
7. Ask questions about topics that interest you when meeting someone new.