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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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Nova Scotia is fantastic in the summer -- and not just outside the classroom. Here are some reasons why summer classes might be right for you.
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Students Offering Support is this year's winner of the Best Student Society Award.
Friday, April 12, 2013
Didn't make it to last month's budget consultations? Carolyn Watters, VP academic, speaks with Dal News about what was shared and offers a look at how the BAC plans to continue improving its process in the future.
Friday, April 12, 2013
Commerce students behind Dal's first Volunteer Tax Clinic discuss their work and offer advice for students filling out their yearly tax forms.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Coming together as interprofessional health-care teams, students in Medicine, Dentistry and Health Professions get a first-hand look at how better teamwork means better care for patients.