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 10 of 10 terms
B
- BEM
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa, the student executive body at the university level.
D
- DPM
- Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa, the student legislative body that oversees student organizations.
H
- HIMA
- Himpunan Mahasiswa, the student association organized by specific majors or departments.
K
- Kantin
- The general term for the campus cafeteria area where students gather for meals.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a term used to address or refer to senior students (upperclassmen).
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; the universal Indonesian term for freshmen or first-year students.
- MAPALA
- Mahasiswa Pecinta Alam, the university's student group dedicated to outdoor and nature activities.
N
- Ngambis
- A term for students who are overly ambitious or studying very intensely.
T
- TA
- Titip Absen; the prohibited but common practice of asking a friend to sign one's name on an attendance sheet.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa, student-run activity units or interest-based clubs.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Auditorium
- The primary hall used for large gatherings, seminars, and official campus events.
- Gedung A
- The main administrative and classroom building often used for central services.
- Gedung C
- A multi-story building used primarily for faculty offices and classroom lectures.
- KRS
- Kartu Rencana Studi; the mandatory course registration process at the start of each semester.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the official student ID card required for exams and library access.
- P2MB
- Program Pengenalan Mahasiswa Baru; the official orientation program for incoming students.
- SIAKAD
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the online portal used by students to check grades and schedules.
- SKS
- Satuan Kredit Semester; the credit units assigned to each course that determine workload.
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?
- 10 approved campus terms and 8 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.