Student Life
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We're a small school with big heart. Our campus is a warm, welcoming place that strengthens and enhances your educational experience. You get all the benefits of a close-knit school with the amenities of a world-class university.
DSU students work hard, but we have just as much fun. Our community of 3,000 plus students is active in athletics, academic teams, research, and clubs and organizations. From ultimate frisbee to anime, intramural sports to volunteer opportunities, there's a way to find your people.
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News
DSU team wins Wild West Hackin’ Fest CTF competition
Two Dakota State University students and two alumni earned first place competing in the two-day Wild West Hackin’ Fest (WWHF) Capture the Flag (CTF) competition in Deadwood earlier this month.
DSU student studied microplastics in Utah over summer
Dakota State University international student, Basbo Ayelazono, spent the summer studying microplastics at the University of Utah in its mechanical engineering department.
Trojans give back through service and support
Dakota State serves community during homecoming week