@aigis_priv i'm sorry to hear that oomf :( maybe you just haven't found your crowd yet. if there's anyone in your classes that seems approachable or cool then try chatting to them!
there's a science to social interaction, i recommend reading about SPT theory by Altman and Taylor, its useful
"You're a voice actor, your job isn't to get into politics"
I am a lesbian poly woman/enby engaged to a brown latina and dating a trans woman.
My entire existence is political because people with hate in their hearts and money lining their pockets made it political.
@AegisIRL once upon a time i used to be reply-in-5-seconds level chalant and now i can out-nonchalant well over half of texters. it's all just a test of endurance