If you want to meet people, hang out with new people. You have just started college so your at an advantage at trying to get to know more and more people. Look into the clubs/groups in your college. Any you have an interest in, join in. You will get to hang around with people that have the same interests in you.
get in a relationship?/meet and keep in contact. i just seem to have issues/suck at this, i'm a girl btw. just started college
Ask for their Myspaces, Facebook links etc... Ask for their AIMS, Msns etc.. Ask for their numbers.