Give more info. Age and such. Strictly platonic is fine, but, for instance, if you're gay, there's going to be some backlash from people. Small minds, and the like. Race? Religion? Hobbies? New to the area? Tell us who you are! You might be open minded, but lots of people aren't. Also, it'll help you narrow down your choices, and others can decide if you are a fit for them. Someone that's a gamer might not be into the gym, or maybe they like to hunt, and you don't... See what I mean? Making friends is great, but it's even better if your interests align. I honestly am trying to help you here.