1. Discuss how friendships during adolescence helped you to develop your identity.

2. Did social media help you adjust to college life? Has social media hurt you at all in adjusting to college? Discuss.

3. Discuss what friendship maintenance behaviors you engage in. Which ones could you work on improving?

4. Have you ever ended a friendship because the other person lacked empathy and compassion? Discuss if it is possible to be friends with someone who lacks these key qualities.

5. What role models did you observe growing up that taught you to be empathic, compassionate, and altruistic?