There are numerous opportunities to get involved in the programs and services of OMA. Additionally, OMA advises over 40 cultural and identity based student organizations.

• Alternative Spring Break
  Join a diverse group of students on a service learning project during spring break. Projects have a special focus on the intersections between people of color and Jewish communities.
• Black Heritage Month Committee
  Join the planning committee. Create events and programs of interest to the Black/African student community.
• Columbia Mentoring Initiative/ACOP
  Acclimate to campus life as new student. Mentor an incoming student. Meet Alumni.
• Cultural & Identity Based Student Organizations
  Find a student group that interests you. Become a leader. Make new friends.
• Queer Awareness Month Committee
  Join the planning committee. Create events and programs of interest to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and allied student community.
• Queer Peers & Allies
  Become a peer advisor. Staff an online chat service for LGBT and allied Columbia and Barnard students. Make new friends in the process.
• Latino Heritage Month Committee
  Join the planning committee. Create events and programs of interest to the Latino(a) student community.
• Native American Awareness Month Committee
  Join the planning committee. Create events and programs of interest to the Native American student community.
• ROOTEd (Respecting Ourselves and Others Through Education)
  Become a peer facilitator. Learn how to facilitate respectful and informed discussions about diversity, social power and privilege.
• CU SpeakOUT
  Hang a sign. Wear a button or lapel pin. Be an ally! Indicate your support for LGBT students and welcome conversations about sexual and gender identity.
• Sister Circle
  Join other women of color. Find community. Support your academic and professional success.
• The Brotherhood of African Heritage Project (The Brotherhood)
  Add your voice to campus dialogues. Develop community among men of Black/African heritage at Columbia.
• The Students of Color Leadership Retreat (SOCLR)
  Go on a weekend retreat. Fortify your leadership at Columbia, Barnard and beyond while focusing on shared experiences.