Student Life
What new Dal students couldn't leave behind
From Lego flowers and a chewed Nerf dart to treasured gifts and childhood keepsakes, new Dal students share the meaningful items helping residence feel like home. Read more.
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Friday, September 11, 2026
The annual return of students brings renewed energy to campus. Explore the scale of move-in through photos and key stats.
Friday, September 4, 2026
With mentors, dedicated gathering spaces and year-round programming, a student-led initiative is helping commuters and renters build community.
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Thousands of incoming students came together on Tiger Welcome Day to celebrate the start of university life, turning first-week uncertainty into shared experiences, lasting memories and new connections.
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Thursday, April 3, 2014
Don't know where to start? Here are seven great ways to prepare for your exams.
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Having more than one option shouldn't be stressful. Raise your odds of picking the correct answer with our handy 8-step approach.
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
With an international focus that defines his studies, Electrical Engineering student Alex Harding has been awarded a 3M National Student Fellowship, becoming the second recipient ever from Atlantic Canada.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Dal’s Industrial Engineering students have made their mark on the national stage this year, winning big awards in competition.
Friday, March 28, 2014
Earlier this month, five Dalhousie Commerce students camped outside the Rowe Building to raise money and awareness about the challenges homeless Canadians face.