De La Salle University - Manila

Programs and Services

Leadership Formation

Student LIFE provides student leaders with an awareness and understanding of the basic concepts and theories, as well as skills, principles, and techniques that will lead to the effective leadership and management of their organizations.

Leadership Development Training

Seminars are offered for free to undergraduate students to improve their skills in leadership, communication, personal management, and interpersonal relations.

Organizational Development Interventions (OD Interventions)

The office assists client student organizations in solving problems which hinder their effectiveness through a systematic diagnosis of the client organization's problem/s; formulating appropriate interventions and/or programs aimed at resolving issues identified; and providing follow-through services towards increasing organizational effectiveness.

Quality Assurance

This includes the following: Accreditation system, orientation of the officers of the Student Council, Council of Student Organizations, and other recognized student organizations on university policies, exposures of student leaders to outside events and training that raise the standards of performance of their organizations, and a program for faculty advisers to facilitate their assistance to student organizations.

Orientation Services

This is designed to acquaint new undergraduate and graduate students to the University's Mission statement, campus facilities and offices, and the Lasallian community. More importantly, it aims to provide students a better understanding of the Lasallian culture and heritage.

International Students Service Program

This is an integrated service program intended for international students who are enrolled in the undergraduate and graduate academic courses of DLSU-Manila. It aims to cater to their socio-cultural needs as well as their adjustment as students in the University. The office provides consultation for their needs and assists in the planning and implementation of special projects for international students. It also assists the international students in the documentation and monitoring of their immigration requirements.

Graduate Student Service Program

The program aims to coordinate services related to the non-academic needs and concerns of the graduate students.

Student Associates Formation

The program aims to develop a pool of student volunteers who serve as models of the Lasallian values of faith, zeal for service, and communion. This select pool undergoes training and assists in the delivery of the office's programs and services.