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Resources & Information for Family & Friends of Dal Students

The transition to university is a big step, not only for students, but also for the family members and friends who support them. From making the decision to come to Dalhousie to preparing for your student's arrival to campus, you'll find information and resources on this site to help you support them throughout their time at Dalhousie.

Attend an Information Session

Throughout the year, we offer a number of sessions and events for prospective students and families to learn more about Dalhousie.

Tuition & Scholarships

Review financial information about attending Dalhousie, including How Much Will It Cost and How Can It Be Funded.

Preparing for Campus

There are a number of steps for preparing for campus, including completing the new student checklist and finding a place to live. 

New Student Orientation

Learn more about orientation programming available to you and your student, including specific events for Family & Friends.

Supporting Your Student

Learn more about supporting your student, including resources like our monthly family & friends guide. 

Getting Involved

Encourage your students to take part in social events across campus. From student societies to intramurals, there are countless opportunities for your student to connect with other students and enjoy their experience. (View Truro opportunities)