Speed Friending

Subgroup Size

Pairs

Duration

30 minutes

External Cost

No

Source

This version of the activity was created by Terry Ham, Purdue University, and uses some questions from previous versions. This activity is frequently used but we are unsure of its original creator. NAFSA credits it to Cory Owen.  

Tags:

  1. curiosity
  2. icebreaker
  3. networking
  4. networks

As a result of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. Recognize similarities and differences between themselves and peers. 2. Develop group rapport. 3. Grow their cultural curiosity.