How can a shy person make friends?

Question

i am a freshman and i just started high school. i am a really shy and self conscious. i always worry about what people think of me. my friends and i aren't close anymore. i don't go to eat lunch cause i have no one to sit with. i don't know how to make new friends and not be so shy anymore?

Answer 1

The same thing happened to me in 7th grade you should eventually shed the shyness over the months as you get to know people and make friends. For me it took just about 3 months but it depends on your personality :)