The Sault College term, at a glance
The dates Sault College Cougars ask Dash about most, from Sault College's academic calendar. Dash turns the ones that matter to you into heads-ups.
October
November
December
January
- Mon, Oct 26Fall Study and Advising Week begins — no classes; program exceptions applysaultcollege.ca
- Fri, Oct 30Fall Study and Advising Week endssaultcollege.ca
- Fri, Nov 13Fall last day to drop courses without academic penaltysaultcollege.ca
- Fri, Nov 13Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards application deadlinesaultcollege.ca
- Fri, Dec 4Winter tuition payment deadlinesaultcollege.ca
- Fri, Dec 18Fall regular classes and term endsaultcollege.ca
- Fri, Dec 25Holiday break begins — College closedsaultcollege.ca
- Fri, Jan 1Holiday break endssaultcollege.ca
Where things live at Sault College
The tools and offices you'll need, so you don't have to dig. Ask Dash and it sends you to the right one.
Brightspace
Courses, assignments, announcements. Sign in once on Dash's secure page and your deadlines stay in sync.
Registrar's Office
Help with enrolment, admissions, program information and transcripts. Email registrar@saultcollege.ca or call 705-759-2554 ext. 5100; toll-free within Canada: 1-800-461-2260.
Student Financial Assistance Office
OSAP, scholarships, bursaries, awards and disability-related funding assistance. Room M1200, co-located with Financial Services; no appointment necessary. Call 705-759-2554 ext. 2704 or email student.financial.assistance@saultcollege.ca.
Student Accessibility Services
Support includes accommodations, disability self-identification, Bursary for Students with Disabilities, College Transition, Learning Strategies and Assistive Technology. Student Services contact: E1101, 705-759-2554 ext. 2703, studentsupport@saultcollege.ca.
IT Services
Student computing, network, wireless and Brightspace support. Lab Support and Students Helping Students staff provide technical assistance.
LMS login help
Access Brightspace through the Student Portal or https://welearn.saultcollege.ca. For access problems, create a ticket in TeamDynamix.
- Good2Talk — 24/7 student mental health helplineFree, confidential and anonymous counselling, information and referrals for Ontario postsecondary students, available 24/7/365. Call 1-866-925-5454.
- Sault Ste. Marie Crisis ServicesCall 705-759-3398 or 1-800-721-0077 for crisis support.
- Counselling CentreStudent Support Centre, E1101. Personal and mental health counselling, crisis intervention, academic and career counselling. Counsellors are available by appointment only. September–April hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 am–4:30 pm; May–August: 8:30 am–4:00 pm. The centre is not staffed or designated as a crisis care setting.
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• reading quiz, fri
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Sault College, answered
Straight from Sault College's own pages, linked.
Done, after your yes
Rooms, appointments, emails to profs. Always asks first.
Sault College, in short
Sault College, founded 1965, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
- Sault College opened as the Ontario Vocational Centre in 1965 and became an independent college in 1973.saultcollege.ca
- The college’s logo represents three Great Lakes meeting at a central point; its blue and green symbolize water and land.sootoday.com
- The men’s hockey team won the college’s first varsity national championship in 2019, defeating Grand Valley State 12–3.saultcollege.ca
- The campus Sacred Fire Arbour is named Wiigwaasgamig, meaning “Birch Bark House” in Anishinaabemowin.saultcollege.ca
- Odeno is a licensed student pub and life centre offering freshly prepared food and a place to hang out.saultcollege.ca
- Students can get free breakfast at Odeno every Thursday from 8:15 to 10:00 a.m. through the SCSU Breakfast Program.saultcollege.ca
- The Waterfront Adventure Centre offers watercraft rentals and courts for tennis, beach volleyball and pickleball.saultcollege.ca
- Enji Maawnjiding in G Wing welcomes First Nation, Métis and Inuit students for support, cultural activities and community gatherings.saultcollege.ca
Questions Sault College Cougars ask
Short answers from Sault College's own pages.
What learning system does Sault College use?
Sault College uses Brightspace (welearn.saultcollege.ca). 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 Sault College?
Sault College'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 Sault College?
Fall last day to drop courses without academic penalty (Friday, November 13, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.
When is the last day to add or drop courses at Sault College?
Winter last day to register, begin attending, or change programs; Dean approval required (Wednesday, January 20, 2027).
How do I contact the registrar at Sault College?
Registrar's Office: Help with enrolment, admissions, program information and transcripts. Email registrar@saultcollege.ca or call 705-759-2554 ext. 5100; toll-free within Canada: 1-800-461-2260.
Where do I get financial aid help at Sault College?
Student Financial Assistance Office: OSAP, scholarships, bursaries, awards and disability-related funding assistance. Room M1200, co-located with Financial Services; no appointment necessary. Call 705-759-2554 ext. 2704 or email student.financial.assistance@saultcollege.ca.
Is Dash affiliated with Sault College?
No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sault College.
How do Sault College students start using Dash?
Text Dash from textdash.ai and tell it you're at Sault College. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.
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