DAL 101
Dalhousie University was founded in this year.
What is 1818?
You need a journal article but a website wants you to pay for it. Before reaching for your credit card, try this Dal resource.
What is Dalhousie Libraries?
The abbreviation "SUB" stands for this.
Forgot your password or having Wi-Fi trouble? This Dal service can help.
What is the Help Desk?
Halifax sits beside this ocean. Hopefully, everyone in the room gets this one...
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
This is Dalhousie’s official school colour combination.
What is black and gold?
Hungry? This building houses the Abstract Cafe and a food court.
What is the Student Union Building (SUB)?
You realize at 11 p.m. that your assignment is due at midnight. This is probably the Dal platform you’re frantically opening.
What is Brightspace?
Need help improving an assignment? This service offers support with academic writing.
What is the Writing Centre?
This island at the mouth of Halifax Harbour served in several military and quarantine-related roles in Halifax history.
What is McNabs Island?
Dalhousie's varsity teams go by this name.
Who are the Tigers?
This street runs through the heart of Dal's Studley and Carleton campuses.
What is University Avenue?
This student-run organization represents Dalhousie students.
What is the DSU (Dalhousie Student Union)?
This app provides Dal Safety information, alerts, and campus resources.
What is DalSAFE?
This devastating event occurred in the Halifax Harbour on December 6th, 1917.
What is the Halifax Explosion?
Dalhousie was named after this person.
Who is George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie?
The Agricultural Campus is located in this Nova Scotia community.
What is Truro?
You'll need this personalized identifier to access many Dalhousie systems, including your email.
What is your NetID?
International students can find immigration advising and other supports at this Dal Service.
What is the International Centre?
Halifax newcomers may briefly wonder if the city is under attack when this historic landmark fires its cannon every day at noon.
What is the Halifax Citadel?
Dalhousie has medical campuses in Halifax and three other locations.
What is Yarmouth, Sydney, and Saint John, New Brunswick?
Before it became Dal’s Sexton Campus in 1997, engineering students knew this downtown institution by a four-letter acronym that sounds a little like something you’d order at a sandwich shop.
What is the Technical University of Nova Scotia (TUNS)?
When Halifax weather is doing its worst, Dal students can avoid going outside by using this underground network connecting several campus buildings.
What are the Dal Tunnels?
Step 1: See grade. Step 2: Panic. Step 3: Consider dropping out and becoming a lighthouse keeper. Step 4: Contact this service for help understanding your options for an academic appeal.
What is the Dalhousie Student Advocacy Service (DSAS)?
Halifax sends a Christmas tree to this American city each year as thanks for assistance following the Halifax Explosion.
What is Boston?