Looking for someone to walk around the Big Welcome Fair with? Join our drop-in at Curzon's ground floor lecture theatre (near BCU canteen)

We understand that making new friends can feel a bit daunting…So, join our easy going speed-friending event, designed for everyone. Take a step towards meaningful connections and finding new friends. 

Ready to make new friends in no time? We've got you covered with our speed friending event.

Here's how it works: 

• Rotation: You'll sit with others in pairs and chat for around 3-5 minutes

• Icebreakers: Start conversations with fun questions – hobbies, movies, travel – you name it!

• Timer: Switch partners when you hear the bell – it's time for a new chat

• Meet many: Rotate through various pairs, meeting a bunch of awesome people 

• No pressure: Feel at ease! This is all about having a blast, breaking the ice, and enjoying the moment

• Friendship details: Note down contacts of people you connect with

• Follow-up: Reach out after to arrange hangouts, chats, or activities 

Feeling nervous? We get it... And that’s totally normal. Come along and see how it goes, this is a great way to expand your social circle! 

Find our next Speed Friending event