Academic calendar
2º Semestre Letivo 2026 - Medicina Belo Horizonte - 1º ao 8º período runs Jul 28, 2026 – Dec 18, 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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Showing 17 of 17 terms
A
- AAACE
- Associação Atlética Acadêmica de Ciências Exatas; the athletic association for engineering and exact sciences students.
- AAAMU
- Associação Atlética Acadêmica Medicina Unifenas; the powerful athletic association for medical students.
- Arapuca
- A well-known traditional student republic in Alfenas famous for hosting large student events.
B
- Bixete
- A female freshman student.
- Bixo
- A freshman student (male); derived from 'bicho' (animal), used during orientation and hazing.
C
- CAMU
- Centro Acadêmico de Medicina Unifenas; the specific student representative body for the medical school.
- Cantina
- The general term used by students for the various snack bars and cafeterias located within the campus buildings.
- Cervejada
- A common student-organized party, typically featuring an open bar, held near the campus.
D
- DCE
- Diretório Central dos Estudantes; the central student government body representing all courses.
I
- Intermed
- A massive multi-day regional sports competition between medical schools that is a highlight of the student calendar.
K
- Kome Keto
- One of the oldest and most famous traditional student 'republics' (houses) associated with UNIFENAS students.
R
- República
- The standard term for student-run communal houses, which serve as the primary off-campus housing system in Alfenas.
- Repúblicas
- The collective term for off-campus student-run houses that serve as the primary housing for students in Alfenas.
- RU
- Short for Restaurante Universitário; though UNIFENAS is private, students often use this to refer to the main dining hall area.
T
- Toca do Grilo
- A prominent student republic often mentioned in the context of campus social life and housing.
- Trote
- The traditional initiation rituals and parties held for incoming freshmen.
V
- Veterano
- An upperclassman or any student who has passed their first year.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Anatomia
- The Anatomy Lab building, a landmark location for first-year health students.
- AVA
- Ambiente Virtual de Aprendizagem; the Moodle-based platform used for online assignments and course materials.
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- Cantina do D.A. (Diretório Acadêmico)
- Carteirinha
- The physical or digital student ID card required for library access and student discounts.
- Clínica Vet
- The Veterinary Teaching Hospital, located on the Alfenas campus.
- Clínicas
- The building complex housing the dentistry and medical outpatient clinics.
- HUAV
- Hospital Universitário Alzira Velano; the university's teaching hospital and a primary hub for health science students.
- Portal do Aluno
- The essential online platform where students check grades, attendance, and financial status.
- Prédio Central
- The main administrative and classroom building on the Alfenas campus.
- SIA
- Sistema de Informações Acadêmicas; the backend system often referenced when dealing with the registrar's office.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- 2º Semestre Letivo 2026 - Medicina Belo Horizonte - 1º ao 8º período runs Jul 28, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 17 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.