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Student guide · College of Law 1st Semester AY 2026-2027

The semester, explained for De La Salle University

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
College of Law 1st Semester AY 2026-2027
Campus terms
20
Local details
16

Academic calendar

College of Law 1st Semester AY 2026-2027 runs Jul 1, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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Campus language

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20 terms

A

Agno
Agno Street, a famous alleyway behind the campus lined with affordable food stalls like Ate Rica's Bacnotan.
Animo
The traditional Lasallian spirit and battle cry used during cheers and university events.
Archer
The official mascot and the common term for any DLSU student.
ARCHERS
The official name for the university's athletic teams and a general term for the student body.

B

Bloemen
Bloemen Hall, the main on-campus student canteen located near the SJ building.

C

Castro
Castro Street, a nearby road featuring various fast food chains and student-friendly restaurants.
CSO
Council of Student Organizations, the union of accredited student organizations on campus.

E

EGI
EGI Taft Tower, an older condominium building frequently used by students for housing and food.
EGI Food Court
The food court area located within the EGI Taft Tower, known for budget-friendly meals.

F

Frosh
A term used to refer to freshman students.

G

Grand
The Grand Towers Manila, a twin-tower condominium on Vito Cruz often used as student housing.
Green
Green Residences, a high-rise condominium adjacent to the campus where a large portion of the student population resides.

H

Happy T
Happy Thursday; the tradition of students going out on Thursday nights since many have no classes on Fridays.

I

ID Number
A student's batch identifier based on their entry year (e.g., ID 124 entered in 2024).

P

Perico's
Perico’s Canteen, a dining area located inside the ground floor of St. La Salle Hall.
PUSA
DLSU PUSA (Paws Up, Salvage, and Adopt), a student organization dedicated to the welfare of campus cats.

R

R Square
R Square Residences, a newer condominium and mall complex located at the corner of Taft Avenue and Vito Cruz.

T

TLS
The LaSallian, the official student publication of the university.

U

USG
University Student Government, the highest student representative body at DLSU.

W

WH
WH Taft Residences, a popular student condominium located right beside the Henry Sy Sr. Hall gate.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

16 details
Andrew
Br. Andrew Gonzalez Hall, the tallest academic building in the Philippines, located a short walk from the main campus.
animo_biz
Animo Biz
Animo.sys
The Oracle-based system used by students for class enrollment and viewing schedules.
Clearance
The mandatory process of settling financial or academic obligations before being allowed to enroll for the next term.
EAF
Enrollment Assessment Form, the official document serving as proof of enrollment and class schedule.
Goks
Gokongwei Hall, the building primarily housing the College of Computer Studies.
Green Lane
The main covered walkway that connects the different buildings across the campus.
Henry Sy
Henry Sy Sr. Hall, the university's multi-purpose hub housing the main library (The Learning Commons).
la_casita_canteen
La Casita Canteen
LS
St. La Salle Hall, the iconic H-shaped heritage building facing Taft Avenue.
MLS
My.LaSalle, the official online portal for viewing grades, student records, and clearance status.
Mutien
St. Mutien Marie Hall, a building often used for administrative offices and some classrooms.
perico_s_canteen
Perico's Canteen
Razon
Enrique M. Razon Sports Center, the multi-story athletic facility of the campus.
SJ
St. Joseph Hall, a central building housing many science laboratories and classrooms.
Velasco
Velasco Hall, the building primarily used by the College of Engineering.

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What academic term is relevant now?
College of Law 1st Semester AY 2026-2027 runs Jul 1, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
20 approved campus terms and 16 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Worth a look

AdCreate Society

The professional organization for Advertising Management majors, focusing on concept development, strategic planning, branding, and management. It aims to mold future advertising practitioners.

Open to all

Source: dlsu.edu.ph · Verified 8 days ago

DLSU Harlequin Theatre Guild

The premier theater organization of DLSU, producing original plays and adaptations of Filipino classics. It has a history dating back to the 1960s.

Tryout required

Source: dlsu.edu.ph · Verified 8 days ago

Economics Organization (EconOrg)

A professional organization that aims to hone students to become paragons of academic excellence and beacons of service. Organizes the Young Economists' Convention, the largest student-run academic effort in the Philippines.

Open to all

Source: dlsu.edu.ph · Verified 8 days ago

La Salle Computer Society (LSCS)

The pioneering organization in the College of Computer Studies, committed to developing members to become competent and well-rounded Lasallians aware of advances in computer studies.

Open to all

Resources & spaces

Office of Student Leadership, Involvement, Formation, and Empowerment (Student L.I.F.E.)

Develops programs promoting effective leadership and oversees co-curricular activities for student organizations. Also helps orient new students to university life and the Lasallian culture.

Open to all

Source: dlsu.edu.ph · Verified 8 days ago

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Life in Manila for De La Salle University Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Manila.

Timezone

Asia/Manila

Median Rent

$340

Cost of Living Index

45

Student Population

650,000

City Transportation

Walkability

70

Bikeability

45

Public Transit

Jeepney network, Manila Light Rail Transit (LRT), Metro Rail Transit (MRT)

Nearest Airports

Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Tropical monsoon

Avg Annual Temp

85.5°F

Avg Snowfall

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Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Enrique Razon Sports Complex Parking

garage

Three floors dedicated to parking spaces.

Br. Andrew Gonzalez FSC Hall Parking

garage

Tickets sold in bundles of ten at the Accounting Office.

Campus News

Latest updates from De La Salle University

DLSU Expands Undergraduate Offerings with New Degree Programs

De La Salle University introduces new degree programs, including BS Information Security at the Manila Campus, to address emerging industry needs.

Sep 14, 2026

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DLSU-D suspends onsite classes on September 10, 2026, due to heavy rains

Onsite classes and work were suspended or shifted online due to inclement weather and heavy rainfall warnings in Metro Manila and surrounding areas.

Sep 9, 2026

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DLSU student dies after fall from Manila campus building

An 18-year-old female student died after falling from a building ledge near the Enrique Razon Sports Complex. The university is coordinating with authorities and providing counseling.

Aug 13, 2026

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Class suspension and shift to online synchronous classes on September 10, 2026, due to heavy rains.

Class suspension and shift to online synchronous classes on September 10, 2026, due to heavy rains.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at De La Salle University

Beyond Scores: ESG Risk Pricing in Emerging Markets

September 16, 2026

Online Event, DLSU Manila Campus

An online learning session demonstrating how ESG data from LSEG Workspace and Bloomberg can be used for risk pricing in emerging markets.

UAAP Season 89 Men's Basketball: DLSU vs UST

September 16, 2026

SM Mall of Asia Arena

University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) basketball match between De La Salle University and University of Santo Tomas.

V-League Collegiate Challenge: DLSU vs FEU

September 19, 2026

Gameville Central Park, Mandaluyong City

Volleyball match between the DLSU Green Spikers and Far Eastern University.

DLSU Online Information Session for First-Year College Application

September 26, 2026

Online via Zoom

Information session for prospective first-year college students for A.Y. 2027–2028.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at De La Salle University

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

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Residencia San Miguel

Room types: single, double, triple, quadruple

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

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Email Domain

@dlsu.edu.ph

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