Curiosity, atonement or a score to settle? Why – and how – people get through their high school reunions

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Reunions can be riotous, scandalous or just plain awkward. Experts and attendees share how to go in prepared

Mike walked into his 20th high school reunion with a mission. The 40-year-old firefighter from Melbourne was not the first, nor will he be the last, to enter such a space with an agenda. After all, few social situations are as fraught as high school reunions.

Some may relish the chance to reconnect with former friends, a former life and even a former self, but for many they are a potential hellscape, where adolescent humiliations are revived in front of a group of rapidly ageing peers.

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Source: Guardian Wellbeing

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