Event: Making New Friends: The Act of Saying “Hello”
- Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
- Richland
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Richland Campus
12800 Abrams Road, Dallas TX 75243
Starting college can feel overwhelming but making new friends doesn’t have to be. Sometimes, all it takes is a simple “hello.” Join us for a fun and practical session on how to break the ice, start conversations, and build meaningful friendships in college.
Location: Richland Campus - Learning Commons Conference Room
This event is hosted by Dallas College Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). CAPS provides free mental health counseling services to Dallas College students. For questions or appointment requests, email Counseling@DallasCollege.edu. If you're interested in attending more CAPS events, visit DallasCollege.edu/CounselingEvents.
Your world can be stressful - we're here to help. To meet our team of counselors, students can visit DallasCollege.edu/Counselors.
- Counseling and Psychological Services
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