Shruti Chaturvedi
Shruti, a second-year Applied Computer Science student from India, shares how she embraced Canadian culture, navigated cultural differences, and found support at Dalhousie while pursuing her passion for music.
Ukshit Prajapati
Ukshit, a third-year Applied Computer Science student minoring in Business Management, shares why he chose to study at Dalhousie, and his experience in Halifax as an international student.
Rejoice Mabena
Rejoice, a second-year Neuroscience student from South Africa, talks about how studying abroad helped her become stronger and more independent.
With her degree opening doors to the global job market, she’s excited for what’s next and shares her top tips to help future students make the most of their time at Dal.
Yu Chen
Yu Chen, a Mechanical Engineering student from China, shares how studying at Dalhousie allowed him to improve his English language skills, embrace a new culture, and build friendships with people from around the world.
Mia Yan
Mia, a second-year Actuarial Science student from China, shares how Dalhousie’s top-ranking academic programs, supportive faculty, and vibrant social life have shaped her confidence and personal growth.
Sarah Prosper
Sarah, a Therapeutic Recreation student at the time of filming is now currently enrolled in Master of Arts – Leisure Studies and is from Eskasoni First Nation.
She shares how her Mi'kmaw culture and love of dance inspire her to create a space for community healing and cultural learning.
Lucas Arab
Lucas, a former Stage Design and Technical Theatre student, shares how his passion for the behind-the-scenes magic of theatre is shaping his journey towards a future in architecture.
Tobi Oshikoya
Tobi, currently enrolled in Bachelor of Engineering: Co-operative Education in Chemical Engineering, shares how his passion for sports led him to Dalhousie and how he’s balanced athletics with his studies.
From connecting with coaches to exploring engineering disciplines, Tobi's journey is one of exploration and growth.
Emily Martens-Oberwelland
Emily combined honours in Marine Biology and History with a minor in Musicology, and is now furthering her education in Master of Arts – History at Dal. Emily talks about how Dalhousie’s flexible program options allowed her to pursue her passion for marine biology while not losing sight of others.
With hands-on research experience and a broad academic focus, she can blend science and arts in her studies.