Our society unites individuals from diverse backgrounds in a common pursuit—arm wrestling, a timeless symbol of strength. Across centuries and continents, arm wrestling has proven to be more than just a sport; it's a global tradition. Our mission is to infuse fun and exercise into the daily lives of students, honing both strength and technique. Experienced members will mentor newcomers through casual bouts, eventually…
Welcome to the Dalhousie Spanish Society! We're a lively group celebrating Spanish language and Latin American culture. Whether you're fluent or just curious, all are welcome to join our fun events. Some of our fin events are language practice, cultural events, and more. Our goal is to foster a love for Spanish language and Latin American culture and create lasting connections. What makes us unique? We're all about inclusivity, making our society the perfect place for both learning and making friends. Come be a part of the Dalhousie Spanish Society and dive into a world of language and cultural excitement!
The Lebanese society at Dalhousie University will serve as a vibrant hub for cultural enrichment, promoting the rich heritage and traditions of Lebanon. Through a variety of engaging events such as Lebanese cuisine nights, traditional music and dance performances, and informative workshops on Lebanese history and art, the society will provide a platform for students of all backgrounds to explore and appreciate Lebanese culture. It will actively welcome students of all nationalities and religions to join in every event and celebration, fostering an atmosphere of unity and understanding among the diverse student population at Dalhousie.
DASA is a community that aims to foster a sense of belonging and support for students of African descent. We organize events, workshops, and initiatives to promote cultural awareness, celebrate diversity, and provide resources for academic and personal success. It's a wonderful opportunity for students to connect, make friends, and navigate their university journey together.
DBLSA serves as a vital nexus within the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University and the African Canadian/Nova Scotian community, actively fostering relationships, empowering our members, and inspiring future generations to pursue a legal education. With a focus on amplifying the voices and opportunities of African Canadian students, we are deeply committed to bridging the cultural and informational divide between the legal sphere and the African Nova Scotian community.
The Dalhousie Exchange Society is focused on making the whole “exchange” experience as fun and easy as possible. We strive to help all students get the most of their experience either leaving Dal, or coming to Dal. Students are invited to participate in events, and are encouraged to make Dal a more warm and welcoming place.
Our society's purpose is to provide a safe and welcoming space for Middle Eastern and North African Women at Dal. This society seeks to bust stereotypes, taboos, myths and cultural barriers by sharing our experiences regarding being both female and people of color. MENAWD also seeks to unite and empower women regardless of their spoken language(s), ethnicity/ies, nationality/ies, country of birth, religion, financial status, etc…
Dalhousie Bangladesh Student Society (DBSS) has been functioning from 2016 as the core society for the Bangladeshi students at Dalhousie University. The activities of the society involve helping new incoming students for their initial settlement and accommodation in Halifax, organizing social and cultural events, and helping DAL Bangladeshi students to navigate through their University life smoothly.
We are a group of Chinese students and alumni at Dalhousie University. Our aim is to provide information and support to Chinese students studying at Dalhousie and help them overcome any challenges they may face. We understand that having a community of people who share a common language and cultural background can be very beneficial. Therefore, we organize various activities such as outdoor hiking, Spring Festival parties, orientation events, and more. Our goal is to make the academic journey…
The SOSA society is a space for SOSA students to meet each other and build a community! We hold all types of events like movie nights, study nights, meet and greets, talks with profs and much more. We are open to all SOSA students or anyone at Dalhousie that has an interest in sociology and social anthropology!
We look forward to seeing you at our future events and welcome you to the SOSA society!
The Dalhousie Exchange Society is focused on making the whole “exchange” experience as fun and easy as possible. We strive to help all students get the most of their experience either leaving Dal, or coming to Dal. Students are invited to participate in events, and are encouraged to make Dal a more warm and welcoming place.
Bhangra is a Punjabi folk dance style originating from Punjab, India that now we have brought to Dalhousie! This is the first time ever that Dalhousie has this society! We currently do performances as well as looking into doing more classes to teach more people this dance form. You don't have to be a Punjabi to join nor have any experience to be a part of Dal Bhangra. We are a tight knit society, almost like a family and have practices often. Just reach out to us via Instagram or through our email and we would love to have you part of our family!
Welcome to the Dalhousie Chinese Society (DCS), where individuals interested in immersing themselves in Chinese culture join together to celebrate traditional festivals and learn more about the culture. As a general member of the DCS, you will have the opportunity to attend our annual dumpling festival in celebration of Chinese New Year, where we enjoy delicious food that symbolizes luck and prosperity for the new year, decorate lanterns and watch movies…
The main mission of this society is to make every Sudanese student in and coming to Dalhousie that they are well represented, and their voice is heard. Especially with the ongoing war we have right now, the formation of this society will connect and resonate with so many Sudanese students that come from the homeland.
The Dalhousie Caribbean Connection Society is a safe place for international students from the Caribbean or West Indies to come together and form a community. We have events frequently throughout the year where we safely explore Nova Scotia together. We help new and existing students to become adjusted to university life and share academic, mental and physical resources. We keep a tight knit community and inform students on volunteering, job and other university opportunities. We welcome all students no matter where they are from to become a part of our extended family. International students cant always go home for the weekend, so we like to provide a sense of comfort for students, a home away from home. Our events consist of potlucks, ski trips, game nights, karaoke, ice skating and more!
