Try this one: Speed Dating (the friendly kind)
Students sit in two rows facing each other and rotate through quick introductions and questions. A great way to meet everyone in the group.
Try this one: Human Bingo
Bingo cards filled with fun facts instead of numbers. Students mingle to find classmates who match each square.
Try this one: Two Truths and a Lie
A classic icebreaker where each person shares three statements about themselves — two true, one lie. The group guesses which is the lie.
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