The SLC term, at a glance
The dates SLC students ask Dash about most, from SLC's academic calendar. Dash turns the ones that matter to you into heads-ups.
October
November
December
January
March
- Mon, Oct 26Fall Study Week begins — no classesstlawrencecollege.ca
- Fri, Oct 30Fall Study Week endsstlawrencecollege.ca
- Fri, Nov 6Fall program/course withdrawal deadline without academic penaltystlawrencecollege.ca
- Fri, Dec 18Fall semester ends — standard 14-week semesterstlawrencecollege.ca
- Mon, Jan 11Winter classes begin — returning students, BSCN and apprenticeship studentsstlawrencecollege.ca
- Fri, Jan 22Winter program withdrawal deadline with refund of feesstlawrencecollege.ca
- Sun, Jan 31Winter late fees applied to student accountsstlawrencecollege.ca
- Mon, Mar 1Winter Study Week begins — no classes; program exceptions applystlawrencecollege.ca
Where things live at SLC
The tools and offices you'll need, so you don't have to dig. Ask Dash and it sends you to the right one.
Blackboard
Courses, assignments, announcements. Sign in once on Dash's secure page and your deadlines stay in sync.
Student Wellness and Accessibility — counselling
Counselling is available to all SLC students. Email SWA@sl.on.ca. Kingston: 613-544-5400 ext. 5504, Room 01230; Brockville: 613-345-0660 ext. 5504; Cornwall: 613-933-6080 ext. 5504, Student Services.
Accessibility and disability-related financial supports
Contact an Accessibility Advisor or Counsellor, or email swa@sl.on.ca, about Bursaries for Students with Disabilities and reduced-course-load tuition subsidies for eligible students.
Registrar’s Office
Admissions, registration, scheduling, fees, academic records, transfer credits and convocation. Email Registrar@sl.on.ca.
Financial supports
Information about OSAP, disability-related financial support, scholarships and bursaries. Scholarship and bursary application rounds run July–September and November–January.
SLC.me login and DUO help
For username, password or DUO mobile issues, email slc.me@sl.on.ca with a description of the issue, student ID and full name.
- WeConnect — 24/7 counselling for domestic studentsFree, confidential 24/7 online counselling. Call 855-853-0565 or download the Dialogue app.
- GuardMe Student Support Program — international studentsConfidential, multilingual professional counselling available 24/7. Call 1-844-451-9700 or use the TELUS Health Student Support app.
- After-hours crisis resourcesKingston AMHS 24-hour crisis line: 613-544-4229. Brockville General Hospital 24-hour crisis hotline: 1-866-281-2911 or 613-345-4600. Cornwall 24/7 mental health crisis line for adults 16+: 1-866-996-0991 or 613-722-6914. In an emergency, call 911 or visit the nearest hospital emergency department.
What it's like to text Dash
Text it like a friend. It works over iMessage and SMS, and it asks before it does anything for you.
Deadlines, handled
• lab report, wed 11:59pm
• reading quiz, fri
you're ahead 😌
From your syllabus, or Blackboard once you sign in on Dash's secure page.
SLC, answered
Straight from SLC's own pages, linked.
Done, after your yes
Rooms, appointments, emails to profs. Always asks first.
SLC, in short
St. Lawrence College, founded 1967, in Kingston, Ontario.
- Kingston is SLC’s largest campus.stlawrencecollege.ca
- The Surge name was unveiled in 2020, uniting Kingston’s Vikings, Brockville’s Schooners, and Cornwall’s Sharks.stlawrencecollege.ca
- Storm’s blue hair, red body, horns, and teeth pay homage to SLC’s past colours and varsity names.slcsurge.com
- Varsity sports operate from Kingston, but students from all three campuses can join the teams.slcsurge.com
- Co-ed intramural leagues run each semester, with sports including basketball, volleyball, dodgeball, and futsal.stlawrencecollege.ca
- All campuses have fitness centres; full-time Brockville and Kingston students also get local YMCA access at no additional cost.stlawrencecollege.ca
- Student Navigators offer support in Student & Enrolment Services on each campus or by email.stlawrencecollege.ca
- The Waasaabiidaasamose Indigenous Centre offers study and gathering spaces, technology, cultural support, and community events.stlawrencecollege.ca
Questions SLC students ask
Short answers from SLC's own pages.
What learning system does SLC use?
St. Lawrence College uses Blackboard. Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.
When is fall break at SLC?
SLC's fall break is Oct 26–30, according to the school's academic dates. Dash can text you a heads-up the week before.
When is the last day to withdraw from a course at SLC?
Fall program/course withdrawal deadline without academic penalty (Friday, November 6, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.
How do I contact the registrar at SLC?
Registrar’s Office: Admissions, registration, scheduling, fees, academic records, transfer credits and convocation. Email Registrar@sl.on.ca.
Where do I get financial aid help at SLC?
Accessibility and disability-related financial supports: Contact an Accessibility Advisor or Counsellor, or email swa@sl.on.ca, about Bursaries for Students with Disabilities and reduced-course-load tuition subsidies for eligible students.
Is Dash affiliated with St. Lawrence College?
No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by St. Lawrence College.
How do SLC students start using Dash?
Text Dash from textdash.ai and tell it you're at SLC. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.
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