# Dash for Concordia University students

> Dash is an AI sidekick students at Concordia University (Montreal, Quebec) text over iMessage and SMS for deadlines, Moodle, campus answers and admin. Independent; not affiliated with Concordia University. Start at https://textdash.com/start

Page: https://textdash.com/quebec/montreal/concordia
Checked: 2026-10-14

## Key dates at Concordia

- Fri, Oct 16, 2026: Fall reading week ends ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-dates.html))
- Mon, Nov 16, 2026: Fall-term academic withdrawal deadline (DISC) ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-dates.html))
- Mon, Dec 7, 2026: Fall classes end ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-dates.html))
- Tue, Dec 8, 2026: Make-up day for classes cancelled on Quebec Election Day ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-dates.html))
- Wed, Dec 9, 2026: Fall examinations begin ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-dates.html))
- Tue, Dec 22, 2026: Fall examinations end ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-dates.html))
- Thu, Dec 24, 2026: Holiday closure begins — December 24 to January 5 ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-dates.html))
- Fri, Jan 1, 2027: Winter tuition fee payment due ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/important-dates.html))
- Mon, Jan 11, 2027: Winter classes begin; fall/winter classes resume ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-dates.html))
- Mon, Jan 25, 2027: Last day to add winter-term courses ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-dates.html))

## Tools and offices

- Learning system: Moodle (https://moodle.concordia.ca)
- Student portal: https://www.concordia.ca/students
- 24/7 Student Assistance Program: Powered by Dialogue. Mental health and wellness services available 24/7; bilingual call centre: 1-855-853-0565. Eligibility depends on coverage. (https://concordia-csu.alumo.ca/student-assistance-program)
- Mental health entry: Intake assessment and referral for currently enrolled students in Quebec, on the Sir George Williams Campus or online. Contact mhe.info@concordia.ca or 514-848-2424 ext. 6630. (https://www.concordia.ca/health/mental-health/services.html)
- Counselling and Psychological Services: Short-term counselling for registered students residing in Quebec, virtually or in person. Students who have seen a Concordia counsellor within the past year can contact their counsellor or cps.info@concordia.ca. (https://www.concordia.ca/health/mental-health/counselling.html)
- Birks Student Service Centre: Help with account blocks, university policies and procedures, and general student inquiries. Call 514-848-2424 ext. 2668 or email students@concordia.ca. In-person service Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; Loyola visits require an appointment. (https://www.concordia.ca/students/birks.html)
- Office of the Registrar: Office of the Registrar. (https://www.concordia.ca/offices/registrar.html)
- Tuition and Financial Aid: Information about tuition, payment, scholarships, bursaries, awards, loans, employment and budgeting. (https://www.concordia.ca/students/financial.html)
- IITS Moodle support: Contact Help@concordia.ca for requests to retrieve Moodle content between three and five years old. (https://www.concordia.ca/it/services/moodle-lms.html)

## About Concordia

- Concordia was founded on August 24, 1974, through the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University. ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/about/history.html))
- Its name comes from Montreal’s motto, Concordia salus, meaning “well-being through harmony.” ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/about/history.html))
- In 1998, the Stingers women’s hockey team won the inaugural national university women’s hockey championship. ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/about/history/timeline.html))
- In 2018, the Gina Cody School became Canada’s first university engineering and computer science faculty named after a woman. ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/about/history/timeline.html))
- The historic Grey Nuns silent reading room offers a quiet place to study. ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/campus-life.html))
- Wear Concordia participants can show their school colours or branded apparel for a free small drip coffee at participating cafés. ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/events/wear-concordia.html))
- Le Gym is a fitness centre in the EV Building, open to students, faculty, staff and the public. ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/about/history/timeline.html))
- Homeroom helps new undergraduate students connect and navigate university life together. ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/life.html))
- Student-led Orientation/Frosh events include mixers, excursions and outdoor gatherings at the start of fall and winter terms. ([source](https://www.concordia.ca/students/new/orientation/student-led-events.html))

## Questions

### What learning system does Concordia use?

Concordia University uses Moodle (moodle.concordia.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 the last day to withdraw from a course at Concordia?

Fall-term academic withdrawal deadline (DISC) (Monday, November 16, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.

### When is the last day to add or drop courses at Concordia?

Last day to add winter-term courses (Monday, January 25, 2027).

### When are final exams at Concordia?

Fall examinations begin starts Wednesday, December 9. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them.

### How do I contact the registrar at Concordia?

Office of the Registrar: Office of the Registrar.

### Where do I get financial aid help at Concordia?

Tuition and Financial Aid: Information about tuition, payment, scholarships, bursaries, awards, loans, employment and budgeting.

### Is Dash affiliated with Concordia University?

No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Concordia University.

### How do Concordia students start using Dash?

Text Dash from textdash.com and tell it you're at Concordia. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.

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**About Dash.** Dash is an AI sidekick for college and university students that you text over iMessage or SMS. It tracks every deadline and texts you before each one, answers questions about your campus, helps you study, and, with your yes, orders food, books things, makes phone calls and handles admin. Free to start. iMessage on iPhone and SMS on any phone. No app, no login. For students at colleges and universities in Canada and the United States. Dash never writes, answers or submits graded work. It explains, quizzes and plans. Dash is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by any college or university.

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