Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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B
- Brailleans
- The collective term used by students, faculty, and alumni to refer to the student body of HSL - Braille College.
H
- HSLBC
- The standard acronym for HSL - Braille College, Inc.
T
- TESDA
- Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, the government agency that regulates the school's vocational programs and certifications.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Assessment
- The mandatory competency evaluation conducted by TESDA that students must pass to graduate and receive their professional certification.
- Malakas
- The primary campus location, named after its street address (116 Malakas St) in Diliman, Quezon City.
- Mobility
- Short for Orientation and Mobility (O&M) training, a critical logistical skill set taught to new students for navigating the campus and city independently.
- NCII
- National Certificate II; the specific level of vocational qualification students aim for in programs like Massage Therapy or Computer Systems.
- OJT
- On-the-Job Training; the required internship period where students practice their skills in external clinics or offices.
- The Clinic
- The on-site massage therapy facility where students perform their practical training and clinical hours.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 3 approved campus terms and 6 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.