New to Dal
Parents and supporters are invited too!
Visit dal.ca/familyfriends for information for parents and supporters of new Dalhousie students.
Check out the Dal Student Life Hub at dal.ca/studentlife
Are you as excited as we are?!
BRIGHTSPACE COURSE NOW AVAILABLE!
New Dalhousie undergrad students beginning in the Winter 2025 semester now have access to the New to Dal Brightspace course. This course includes a series of videos to help you learn about academic expectations, how to budget and manage your money, tips to take care of your health, info about your new communities, supports and services that you can access at Dalhousie, and so much more.
New to Dal
New to Dal programming provides new students opportunities to connect with each other online and in-person before your first semester and during your first year at Dal. Our goal is to make your transition to Dalhousie as successful and positive as possible.
For ongoing information about New to Dal programming, remember to check your Dalhousie email!
New to Dal Programming
New To Dal features a range of student-centred programming that supports students coming direct from high school, mature or transfer students, and students travelling from outside of Canada. Our programming and events will introduce you to important academic info, communities on campus, support services, and resources available on campus. We provide a welcoming, safe, inclusive, and accessible experience for all Dalhousie students and their Family & Friends. New to Dal programs are also focused on harm reduction and are substance-free.
Programs include:
If you have any questions about New to Dal, please contact us at student.experience@dal.ca.