Colegio de San Juan de Letran – Colegio de San Juan de Letran: Dominicans’ Pride Since 1620
15 Brutally Funny Truths About Letran
- The only school where “Dominican” means both religious order and your patience level by finals week
- Letran’s WiFi is powered by the ghosts of Spanish friars (hence the 1620 speed)
- You haven’t lived until you’ve tried finding your classroom in the ancient corridors
- NCAA season turns even the most peaceful students into screaming fanatics
- The library is 50% books, 50% students taking Instagram pics with old manuscripts
- Every Knight has mastered the art of looking busy while doing absolutely nothing
- The real school color isn’t blue – it’s the dark circles under your eyes
- You’ll develop a sixth sense for dodging tourist groups in Intramuros
- Group projects are just friendship tests in disguise
- Professors can smell Wikipedia-copied assignments from across the quadrangle
- The only thing more historic than Letran’s walls are the memes in your block’s GC
- You know you’re a true Knight when you consider the canteen your second home
- Graduation is just Letran politely saying “Don’t forget your alumni donations”
- Theology classes exist to make you question all your life choices
- Campus is so old, even the water fountains tell stories about Rizal’s time
Originally posted 2008-06-02 00:48:50.