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A Classic case of curiosity
A lifelong fascination with Ancient Greece led Mars Semenova to pair computer science with classics, discovering unexpected connections between coding, language, and game development. Read more.
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
After wrapping up his undergraduate science degree over the summer, Steven Mata went straight into dental school at Dal in pursuit of his dream career.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Drawing on her own experience with a life-changing illness, Zeen Ali is mobilizing students to raise funds, recruit volunteers, and support children facing serious health challenges.
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, September 5, 2013
At ceremonies in both Halifax and Truro, the Dal community officially welcomed its newest students to the university.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Orientation Week 2013 got off to a soggy but sensational start on Sunday.
Friday, August 30, 2013
More than 2,000 new Dalhousie students will descend upon campus over the weekend. Here's a look at what they can expect.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Counselling Services offers free online self-help program for students experiencing some symptoms of depression, anxiety or stress.
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
The new version of myDal offers easier access to email, campus services and more.