New to Dal Agricultural Campus

New to Dal AC - Fall 2024-25

New to Dal Agricultural Campus is all about making new students feel welcome, included, and supported!

We offer engaging and interactive events that will help you get accustomed to university life, learn your way around our campus and community, and provide all the information and support you need to succeed in your first year and beyond. Take advantage of opportunities to build new friendships and connect with the staff and instructors who will be here to support you throughout your university career. Play games, get creative, and have fun, all while gaining important learning tools and making lasting memories at New to Dal on the Agricultural Campus!

New to Dal AC programming welcomes ALL new undergraduate students who will be begining their studies on Dalhousie's Agricultural Campus in Truro this fall. Events are open to:  

• transfer students,
• mature students, 
• international students, including students entering through an articulation agreement with a partner institution, 
• Canadian students, 
• internal transfers from Dalhousie Faculties based in Halifax,
• students in the Truro Start program,
• visiting students, 
• and students joining us from secondary/high school.

New to Dal programming will include fun and informative events hosted by your Dalhousie Agricultural Students' Association (DASA), the Student Success Centre team, and other university partners. 

Students will have access to virtual material through their Dalhousie Brightspace account. Within the New to Dal site students can learn more about campus supports and upcoming campus events. 

Please continue to monitor this page for more details as they become available. Join the New to Dal Truro group on Instagram (@newtodal_truro) and follow Student Success on Instagram (@dalacstudentlife) to connect with your fellow classmates and stay informed about important information for New to Dal AC students.

We are excited to have you join us in late August!