Get Involved

There are many ways to match your passions with opportunities to get involved and to grow your leadership skills at UW–Madison.

Find your passion

Student Organizations

The Wisconsin Involvement Network allows students to connect with 1,000+ student organizations, learn about and attend events, and track their involvement.

Explore student orgs

Student Government

The Associated Students of Madison (ASM) is the official student government of UW–Madison, representing over 45,000 students. There are limitless opportunities to volunteer with ASM.

Get involved

Wisconsin Union Leadership

Wisconsin Union Directorate is a student programming and leadership board. WUD organizes some experiences and events through the Wisconsin Union.

Organize events and experiences

Outdoor UW

Outdoor rentals, yoga classes, Wisconsin Hoofers and boat mooring on Lake Mendota.

Get outdoors

Intramural Sports

Whether you’re showing up or showing off, there’s a team for you in intramural sports.

Play a sport

Adventure Learning Programs

Improve your group’s dynamics with adventure-based team-building workshops.

Explore activities

Diversity, equity, and inclusion

We value an inclusive environment where all Badgers feel like they belong and are supported. We also encourage student engagement with social justice in areas including race, health, gender and sexuality, socioeconomic status, religion, and more.

Gender and Sexuality Campus Center

The GSCC offers opportunities to become LGBTQ+ peer mentors; volunteer on projects or events; take courses to explore leadership, building healthy relationships, and the intersection of identities; and more.

Explore GSCC opportunities

Office of Inclusion Education

The Office of Inclusion Education’s broad array of learning opportunities helps deepen the Wisconsin Experience and empowers students to contribute to a more socially just campus and world.

Contribute to learning opportunities

Center for Interfaith Dialogue

The center educates students about religious pluralism and promotes interfaith dialogue and cooperation. Its yearlong Interfaith Fellows Program trains an undergraduate cohort about global religious traditions and skills to communicate across religious and cultural backgrounds.

Promote dialogue and cooperation

Multicultural Student Center

The MSC provides student resources in social justice and inclusion; support for students of color; advocacy; leadership, academic, and career development; and community building.

Build Community

Leadership programs

The Office for Student Organizations, Leadership & Involvement (SOLI) helps students connect with far-ranging leadership and engagement opportunities throughout campus. These include leadership seminars with fellow students, faculty, staff, and community members, as well as UW–Madison’s Leadership Certificate Program.

Find a Leadership Program