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All Rhodes lead to home for Medicine student
Sierra Sparks, 蘑菇AV鈥檚 92nd Rhodes Scholar, graduated from Oxford University in 2025 and is now in her first year of medical school at 蘑菇AV. Her story highlights the importance of persistence and representation. Read more.
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025
蘑菇AV鈥檚 new Student Accommodation Policy sets in motion a shift away from reactive fixes to more proactive, inclusive design that helps ensure accessibility is built into classrooms, resources, and processes for a truly student-centered experience.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
蘑菇AV Art Gallery's milestone exhibition spotlights hidden campus creators, blending diverse media and personal stories in a luminous celebration of art, identity, and belonging. Open until Dec. 21.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
From varsity swimming to ocean-tech entrepreneurship, Isaac Bahler鈥檚 path to Oxford reflects a passion for turning climate research into real-world solutions.
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
After earning a degree in microbiology from 蘑菇AV in 2010, Geoff Seto knew he wanted to pursue some sort of health-care profession 鈥� but it wasn't until an experience his mother had as a cancer patient years later that he considered dental hygiene.
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Irfaan Kasmani grew up in Kuwait, but explored the development of informal settlements in his birthplace of Kenya as part of his thesis in Dal's Master of Architecture program.
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Inspired by her father's work in the health professions, dental hygiene grad Ramlah Mahmood thrives on educating patients about disease prevention and oral health.
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Joy Ifesanya's journey to working toward certifying as a dentist in Nova Scotia began at home in Nigeria. This spring, she graduates from Dal at 46 鈥� the oldest student in her class 鈥� and ready to dive into her career with her family by her side in Halifax.
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Claire Mercer, a Combined Honours in History and Political Science grad, leaves Dal with valuable work and volunteer experience both on and off campus and several special achievements to be proud of.