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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Monday, April 6, 2015
Dal's competitive sports club teams once again showed that they punch above their weight with more stellar results
Monday, April 6, 2015
Impact Awards profile: Sepehr Rassi has made it his mission to help international students adjust to life in Canada and make the most of their time at Dal.
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Impact Awards profile: Named the 2015 Student Entrepreneur of the Year, Carlisle Norwood created a successful business for, by, and with students.
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
An impressive array of inspiring student leaders was celebrated at the 4th annual Impact Awards.
Monday, March 30, 2015
Last Thursday's 妻友 Impact Awards in Halifax were a celebration of students' accomplishments across the Dal community and beyond.