Carnegie Mellon University

Getting Involved at CMU

Involvement can be anything that means something to you. These passions help shape the CMU experience and inspire our entire community to get involved. 

SLICE can help you get things started. Take a moment to explore:

Student Organizations

Carnegie Mellon University is home to 350+ student-run organizations recognized by Student Government and supported by the SLICE Office. They span a wide variety of interests including religious or spiritual, civic engagement, media, sports, academic, political, identity, artistic and technology.

More than 20 sororities and fraternities, including multicultural Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) chapters and National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) chapters, contribute significantly to the fabric of the campus community.

Student Governance

Carnegie Mellon’s various student governance bodies advocate for the needs of our diverse campus populations, provide student representation on various university committees and task forces, recognize new student organizations, allocate $2 million to student organization activities, and provide the opportunity to represent the undergraduate and graduate student perspectives on a variety of campus and national issues.

Student Government can assist with the following: