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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Showing 9 of 9 terms
C
- Canteen
- The primary on-campus cafeteria where students eat between classes.
L
- La Paz Market
- A nearby off-campus food hub famous for Batchoy, frequently visited by students during long breaks.
M
- MARE
- Marine Engineering; refers to the student body or department for engine-track maritime students.
- MART
- Marine Transportation; refers to the student body or department for deck-track maritime students.
- MTCians
- An alternative collective name for students, emphasizing the 'MTC' portion of the school name.
S
- SBO
- Student Board of Organizations; the umbrella group for all recognized campus clubs.
- SSG
- Supreme Student Government; the primary student governing body at the Magdalo Site.
T
- Theresians
- The standard collective name for students attending St. Therese-MTC Colleges.
W
- Wash Day
- Specific days (often Wednesdays) when students are permitted to wear civilian clothes or non-formal attire instead of uniforms.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Formation
- The mandatory morning assembly for maritime students involving inspections and announcements.
- Magdalo Site
- The main campus location in La Paz, Iloilo City, housing maritime and business programs.
- Main Building
- The primary structure at the Magdalo campus containing administrative offices and classrooms.
- Medical
- The mandatory annual physical and medical examination required for all maritime students to maintain enrollment.
- Student Portal
- The online system used by students to check grades, schedules, and enrollment status.
- Type A
- The full formal dress uniform required for special occasions and specific school days.
- Type B
- The standard daily working uniform for maritime students.
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?
- 9 approved campus terms and 7 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.