The College of Dental Medicine states that it "welcomes students, faculty, staff, and patients from all backgrounds and ethnicities with the conviction that diversity creates a vibrant and exciting learning environment. It is part of our mission to promote a climate for multiculturalism and inclusion within our community and to educate future oral healthcare leaders who reflect and better serve an increasingly diverse population."
The Admissions Committee at Columbia wants evidence that you will openly and actively support their policies and commitment to Access, Equity, and Inclusion. Talk about the efforts you plan to make should you be accepted into Columbia's College of Dental Medicine.