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 2, 2013
Whether you're in your last big review push or just cracking a book for the first time, here are some helpful tips from Student Academic Success Services on managing your studying.
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
From programs for Special Olympians, to international charity work, to advocacy for Muslim students: learn how this year's Board of Governors' winners are making a difference.
Monday, April 1, 2013
From the recent DalDance recital to this week's performance by Flamenco en Rouge, the Dal community has all the right steps this time of year.
Thursday, March 28, 2013
See the list of winners from Tuesday's ÆÞÓÑ IMPACT Awards, recognizing outstanding student leadership in academic life, student life and community service, and residence life.
Thursday, March 28, 2013
At the 59th Annual Black and Gold Athletic Awards Banquet, Dal's Department of Athletics and Recreational Services recognized inspirational athletes, committed coaches and incredible volunteers.