Volunteer to work with a different group or team. Before joining them, reflect on your identities and how you demonstrate them and anticipate how you may come across to others.

Volunteer to work on an interdisciplinary or cross functional committee.

Volunteer to work on an event and teach a colleague how to procure materials for the event.

Volunteer to work on a service project outside of your immediate community.

Volunteer to work on a project that is not meeting goals.

Volunteer to serve on a new hire's onboarding to teach them the mission and policies of U-M.

Volunteer to lead a project or take a role in a venture that is brand new to you (e.g., a special event or remodeling project).

Volunteer for stretch tasks and assignments.

Volunteer for assignments outside of your area of comfort.

Volunteer for a leadership role in a national organization with state or regional chapters.