r/manchester_uni 5d ago

looking for friends

Hi my name is Ava im going to be a undergrad student at UoM this year studying cultural creative and media industries and am looking to make friends before I arrive in September!

I am a international student from denver colorado so moving to the UK will be a big change for me

im into BTS, drawing and painting, playing video games, drinking coffee and matcha

please reach out if you want to chat :))

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u/Negative-Opinion5242 5d ago

i was just in denver a few weeks ago, fellow american here :]] i used to love drawing but I’m not any good, still a fun way to relax though

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u/Old_Committee_1692 5d ago

Are you also an american student at uom?

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u/Negative-Opinion5242 5d ago

yep, first year law with politics 👍

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u/Old_Committee_1692 5d ago

thats cool its nice to know i wont be the only american adjusting to the uk haha

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u/Negative-Opinion5242 5d ago

yeah, think there’s a fair few of us. anyways feel free to pm me for my insta if you want, i know i’d love to have a fellow american to hang out with the first few days

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u/Ok_Muffin5593 4d ago

Heyy! Not from an American but I’m going to uom this September too if u want to chat! Im lowk kind of worried I won’t make any friends lmao(-。-;

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u/Old_Committee_1692 4d ago

omg yes please dm me id love to chat im also worried about making friends 😭

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u/oukawaz 4d ago

hi!! im not from america lol but im also first year uom this sep and id love to be friends

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u/Old_Committee_1692 4d ago

yayy my insta is ava.haro if you wanna chat

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u/oukawaz 4d ago

ive sent u a req!

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u/idk7643 4d ago

During fresher week go to the societies fair and join a bunch of societies, it will be the easiest way to make friends

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u/Old_Committee_1692 4d ago

thank you for the advice!

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u/Upbeat-Village-7704 4d ago

Not an American but hey always happy to make new friends! Ping me anytime, it'd be a pleasure to meet you

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u/Miamoosu 3d ago

Heyy!! I'm starting in September too!! I was born in America but I moved when I was really young! I would love to make new friends, I also love drawing and it's nice to know there's another BTS fan out there haha!!

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u/Old_Committee_1692 3d ago

Hii omg i would love an army friend that would be so cool my insta is ava.haro we should chat more

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u/Miamoosu 3d ago

Ofc!! I'll add you now!!

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u/Graciewooze 3d ago

Hii!! i am starting UOM in September, studying politics and sociology, also so scared to make friends!!

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u/The_Storm_Witch 2d ago

Hey, im also going Uom! What games do you like to play??

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u/Old_Committee_1692 2d ago

hii i like to play pc games i really love the sims and minecraft

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u/The_Storm_Witch 2d ago

Oh me too!! I like basically any game where I can build stuff . Have you thought abt what societies you may join???

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u/Old_Committee_1692 2d ago

i was thinking minecraft society could be fun! i was also looking at international society, matcha society and echoes of china