General

Where can I find the Academic Calendar for the current School Year?

You may find the Academic Calendar of the Loyola Schools at ateneo.edu/ls/calendar.

I have concerns about the OBF Wifi, who should I contact?

If you have any issues connecting to the network or experience any other problems, please do not hesitate to contact the Office of the Vice President for Digital Information and Technology Services (OVP-DITS) at itsupport@ateneo.edu.

How can I contact a particular office or department?

You may go to the Ateneo directory (ateneo.edu/directory) and search for the concerned office or department. Their contact details, office location, and hours are available on the site.

Academic

Are Dean’s Listers allowed to have unlimited absences or unli-cuts?

According to the LS Undergraduate Student Handbook (2022), under Section 3.5, honor students may be allowed unlimited absences, unless specified otherwise by the instructor in the course syllabus. This only applies to the semester immediately following the semester in which the student’s grades qualified for honors and does not apply in the Intersession term.

What QPI qualifies for Dean's List and Graduation Honors?

Semestral Honors (Dean's List)

First Honors = 3.70–4.00
Second Honors = 3.35–3.69

Graduation Honors

Summa Cum Laude = 3.87–4.00
Magna Cum Laude = 3.70–3.86
Cum Laude = 3.50–3.69
Honorable Mention = 3.35–3.49

Campus Mobility

Where do the E-Jeeps stop and what is their schedule?

The E-Jeeps operate on Mondays to Fridays from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and on Saturdays from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Line A

Xavier Hall
Fine Arts Annex (near Cov. Courts)
Loyola School of Theology
Ateneo Grade School
Gate 2.5 (near SOM Forest)
Leong Hall

Line B

Xavier Hall
Ateneo High School
Social Development Complex (near ISO, Bellarmine Hall)
Northwest Parking (near Arete)

Express Line

Loyola School of Theology
Gate 2.5
Leong Hall
Xavier Hall

Special Stops

(only open when raining)

JSEC
University Dormitory

What are the parking regulations inside the campus?

Parking on campus is on a first-come, first served basis. Overnight parking is not allowed—except in emergencies, which ought to be brought to the attention of the OSS or the CSMO to follow the procedure to request for Overnight parking.

How much are the tricycle rates around Katipunan?

Students may refer to the Tricycle Fare Matrix based on Quezon City Ordinance No. SP-3131 s-2022. Complaints regarding tricycle fare, refusal to convey passenger/s, and other concerns will now be directed to the Office of the Associate Dean for Student Affairs (OADSA) via their complaints form: bit.ly/ComplaintandIncidentForm. You may also reach out to them through studentconcerns.ls@ateneo.edu.

Sanggunian

How can our organization partner with the Sanggunian?

For partnerships, please contact the Department of External Affairs (DEA) by sending an email to sanggunian.ls@obf.ateneo.edu and externals.sanggunian@gmail.com.

How does the Sanggunian utilize their budget?

As per the Code of Financial Procedures, the Sanggunian undergoes a budget process. The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) coordinates with all units within the Sanggunian, collating their request for funds to cover any forecasted expenses within the provided semester and school year. These requests are collated and presented into one Budget Proposal that goes through a Budget Hearing facilitated by the Central Assembly (CA). The budget is called as the General Appropriations Bill which turns into an Act once it's approved by the CA and signed by the President.

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How do I join Sanggu?

Sanggu usually conducts recruitment during Intersession and the First Semester COA RecWeek period. As needed, recruitment is also held during the Second Semester. Interested applicants must go through the Sanggunian application process which involve submission of application forms, interviews, and more.

You may also choose to run for office as President, Vice President, School Representative, or Course Representative during the Ateneo general or freshie elections facilitated by the Ateneo COMELEC. Follow their social media platforms to be updated about filing of candidacy and other processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Campus Mobility

Sanggunian