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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Friday, July 4, 2014
From advocacy to student representation, Ramz Aziz is keen to keep students connected with the union 鈥撀燼nd with one another.
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Amanda Carey, this year's recipient of Dal's Award for Student Leadership in Global Health, is committed to considering health care on the world stage.
Monday, June 23, 2014
The arrival of Student Health Services, Counselling Services and Student Health Promotion to the LeMarchant Mixed-Use Building signals a new era of student-focused health.
Friday, June 20, 2014
We chat with some of Dal's soccer superfans about their love of the beautiful game and who they think will take home the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Thursday, June 19, 2014
From answering questions to dropping everything to assist in a time of need, the four recipients of Dal's top service award are dedicated to helping students succeed.