The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) Columbia Mentoring Initiative (CMI) is an inter-generational mentorship program that connects first-year and transfer students (mentees) with returning students (mentors), and all students with alumni. In addition to program-wide events and activities for all participants, students have the opportunity to get involved in various "family trees": Arab & Middle Eastern Family Tree; Asian Family Tree; Black Family Tree; Indigenous Family Tree; Latinx Family Tree; LGBTQ Family Tree; International Family Tree and the; Mixed Heritage Family Tree. Applications will open THIS Wednesday, March 22, 2017 for Co-Chair positions and Mentor positions. Both applications are due Friday, April 7, 2017 at 11:59 p.m.