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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, February 14, 2013
We asked the Registrar's Office to share some resources students can tap into to support their studies, from bursaries to scholarships and financial aid.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
On Soapbox, students can submit their suggestions to improve life at Dal, with a commitment that the DSU will try and make the most popular ideas possible.
Friday, February 8, 2013
Dal students contribute to an exciting local team that builds community innovation projects including wind turbines and mobile solar panels.
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Dal SCUBA Club shows students a unique side of Nova Scotia, just under the waves.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
At Free School, students -- including writer Asha Katz -- shared their expertise in a variety of community workshops and classes.