Academic calendar
Agosto–Diciembre 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Agosto–Diciembre 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 10 of 10 terms
A
- ANEIC
- Asociación Nacional de Estudiantes de Ingeniería Civil; the local chapter for civil engineering students.
B
- Burros
- The official mascot (Burros Blancos) and the term students use to refer to themselves collectively.
C
- CEIT
- Consejo Estudiantil del Instituto Tecnológico; the primary student government body representing student interests.
E
- Extra
- Short for 'examen extraordinario', the high-stakes makeup exam taken if a student fails a regular course.
I
- Inter
- Short for 'intersemestral', referring to intensive courses taken during the winter or summer breaks.
K
- Kardex
- The official digital academic record or transcript that students check for their final grades.
L
- La Cafeta
- The main on-campus cafeteria located near the center of the institute.
- Los Tacos
- Refers to the various informal taco stands located just outside the campus perimeter frequently visited by students.
R
- Residencias
- Professional residencies; the mandatory full-time internship semester required for graduation.
T
- TecNM
- Tecnológico Nacional de México; the national educational system that ITNL belongs to.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- cafeter_a_itnl
- Cafetería ITNL
- Centro de Cómputo
- The primary computer lab facility used for classes and independent study.
- Credencial
- The official student ID card required for campus entry, library loans, and student bus fare discounts.
- Edificio A
- The main administrative building housing the Director's office and Department of School Services.
- Gimnasio-Auditorio
- The multi-purpose facility used for both athletic events and official graduation ceremonies.
- Laboratorios de Pesados
- The heavy machinery and industrial engineering labs located at the rear of the campus.
- Liberación
- The process of obtaining official sign-off on requirements like English proficiency or social service.
- Ruta 15
- One of the primary public bus routes (camiones) that students use to reach the campus.
- Servicio Social
- The mandatory 500 hours of community service required by Mexican law to obtain a degree.
- SII
- Sistema Integral de Información; the online portal used for course registration, checking grades, and payments.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Agosto–Diciembre 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 approved campus terms and 10 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.