Dash in Vancouver, British Columbia · 5 campuses

For students in Vancouver, a sidekick that texts back.

Every deadline in one place, Canvas, Moodle and Brightspace read for you, answers from your school's own pages, and the admin handled. Pick your school for its key dates, tools and offices.

Text Dash to get startedYou're set up over text, right away. No app.

Next breaks, school by school

The next break at each Vancouver school, from its academic calendar. Dash texts you a heads-up the week before yours.

SchoolBreakDatesSource
Columbia CollegeNon-instructional daysNov 28–29gocolumbia.edu
Vancouver Community CollegeWinter breakDec 23–Jan 1vcc.ca
Langara CollegeWinter breakstarts Dec 24langara.ca

Learning systems, by school

Dash reads your courses and deadlines once you sign in on its secure page. It never sees your password.

Questions students ask

Short answers from each school's own pages.

Which Vancouver schools does Dash work with?

Dash has pages for 5 schools in Vancouver, British Columbia: Columbia College, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Langara College, The University of British Columbia and Vancouver Community College. Students at any of them can text Dash for their deadlines, campus answers and admin.

When are the next breaks at Vancouver schools?

Emily Carr University of Art + Design: reading week, Nov 10–13; Columbia College: non-instructional days, Nov 28–29; Vancouver Community College: winter break, Dec 23–Jan 1; Langara College: winter break, starts Dec 24. From each school's academic dates; Dash can text you a heads-up the week before yours.

Which learning systems do Vancouver schools use?

Canvas: Columbia College and UBC. Moodle: ECU and VCC. Brightspace: Langara. Dash reads your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.

Is Dash free for students in Vancouver?

Yes. Text Dash from textdash.com and tell it your school; you're set up over text, no app to download.

Is Dash affiliated with Vancouver colleges or universities?

No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by any college or university.

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Dates come from each school's own site and can change; confirm on your school's site.