Sukol: Xavier University - School of Law Bar Operations

𝗥𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀. 𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿, 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗱.

For its 2026 Bar Operations, the village of the XU School of Law community rallies support for our champions under this banner.

In form, the Crusader Shield stands as the armor bearing our collective fortitude. Embossed within is the Bar Ops and 2026 markers of this year’s campaign guided by the Loyola Sigil and The Scale & Sword of justice and fairness. These rest on our mantra to draw strength in fidelity and numbers, Fortius Quo Fidelus.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗢𝗽𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼’𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝘀.





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𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀, 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝗽𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱.

Let us take a moment to celebrate the feat of our champions.

Last 10th of June, the XU School of Law conferred upon its graduates the formal recognition of their years of legal education and training through the Commencement Exercises. The Baccalaureate Mass also solemnly extended our village’s earnest prayers to each of our heroes.

Take this time to congratulate our heroes! For the victory of one is shared by all.





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𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫. ⚔💙

The 𝗫𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗕𝗮𝗿 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗕𝗮𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗠𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗕𝗮𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. Designed to simulate the actual Bar Examination, the Mock Bar offers an 𝙤𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚, 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙙𝙪𝙡𝙚, 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝘽𝙖𝙧 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚.

Whether you have completed your review or are still working through the syllabus, this exercise is for you. Take this opportunity 𝙩𝙤 𝙛𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙯𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙛 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 and develop the mindset and endurance necessary to face the Bar Examination with preparedness and composure.

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟, 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭.

#𝐀𝐰𝐞𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐛𝐚𝐫𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
#𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐇𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐆𝐫𝐢𝐭
#𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐝𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭
#𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐏𝐇
#𝐗𝐔𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐒𝐔𝐊𝐎𝐋!

𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

The village of the Bar Operations 2026 celebrates its current graduates whose years of formation in the XU School of Law have marked this milestone. Today, the Commencement Exercises recognize each of their academic achievements and more so the character and resolved they’ve forged within them through the study of law. With this, each of them presses on to the Summit—with courage, diligence, of strength tempered in humility, and of faithful dreams made manifest.

To the graduates—our champions, this day is yours. Celebrate this milestone and bask in the joy of its august moment. As you step into the next chapter to the Summit and beyond, remember that your village believes in you and will continue to cheer you onward.

As you ascend, know that we are with you in strength and in numbers. Fortius Quo Fidelus.





Brand Illustration by Michael Cabugao Unsay
Written Content by Andre’ Doria
Layout by Beetche Ann Moncay

𝗔𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀.

With our bar takers’ applications formally submitted, our heroes answer the call to undertake the . What may seem like a mere filing of documents marks their conscious decision to embark on the journey toward the Summit. Here, their adventure officially takes form.

The road ahead demands much of them, yet no hero makes the climb alone. As our heroes begin this chapter, so too does village of professors, mentors, alumni, and students call to action: to fortify our support for our heroes.

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗢𝗽𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼’𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝘀. For in strength and numbers, we ascend.





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Written Content by Andre’ Doria

𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗼’𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹.

Today, the Xavier Ateneo School of Law Bar Operations unveils 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗢𝗽𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼’𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝘀. This year’s staunch campaign treats the path to the as an epic adventure of courage, diligence, strength tempered in humility, and faithful dreams made manifest.

We recognize that theirs is a journey long and hard but never alone. Behind every aspiring lawyer is a village of professors, mentors, alumni, and law students, this year’s Operation calls on the community’s unwavering support and fellowship to help light our heroes’ the path forward. We rally behind our champions and journey alongside them toward the Summit ahead that awaits.

𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙨 𝙌𝙪𝙤 𝙁𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙡𝙪𝙨. We are with you in strength and in numbers. Together, we ascend.

Raise the banners of the XU School of Law community. 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗢𝗽𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼’𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝘀.





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Written Content by Andre’ Doria
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𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐨 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐗𝐔 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬! 💌💙

𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬, 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐎𝐧𝐞𝐬,

Behind every tired, coffee-fueled, and determined Bar taker is an incredible support system of parents, siblings, partners, and friends who have cheered them on since day one. As the Bar Exams fast approach, our XU Law barristers are gearing up for the biggest battle of their academic lives—and they need your love now more than ever!

To give them that final push of inspiration and courage, the XU Law Bar Operations Committee is officially opening the collection of Palanca Letters.

For those unfamiliar, Palanca letters are surprise messages of encouragement, prayers, and love. During the grueling days of the Bar Exams, reading your heartfelt words can be exactly the comfort and motivation they need to keep fighting.

📝 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗮 𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿
We’ve made it incredibly easy to send your love! Simply write your message and submit it through our secure online form. Our team will handle the rest, ensuring your letters are printed and delivered to them at just the right moment.

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📩 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲
Kindly submit your letters on or before 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟭𝟬, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 so our team has ample time to print and organize them.

You don't need to write a masterpiece. A simple reminder of how proud you are, a favorite memory, or a short prayer works wonders.

Thank you for sharing your strength and love with our barristers. Your love is the ultimate reviewer they need to conquer this exam. Together, let's help them cross the finish line! 🏛️✨

𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐔𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝! 𝐗𝐔 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 ⚖️💙

𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨, 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲𝐬!

As you dive deep into your codals, notes, and review sessions, the XU Law Bar Operations Committee is working hard behind the scenes to ensure you have a smooth, well-supported journey all the way to the finish line.

To help us serve you better, stay closely connected, and ensure that no important announcement or care package misses you, we are creating a comprehensive Bar Takers Directory. We kindly request a few minutes of your time to help us gather your necessary details.

🔍 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁?
By filling out this form, you help the Bar Operations Committee:

𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨: Ensure you receive urgent updates, schedules, and vital information without delay.

𝘾𝙤𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙇𝙤𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙨: Efficiently manage the distribution of review materials, mock bar details, and Bar week assistance.

𝙏𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙤𝙧 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩: Keep an accurate headcount so we can allocate resources perfectly for every single barrister.

📝 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿
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🔒 𝗔 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗰𝘆
We understand the sensitivity of your personal information. Please rest assured that all data collected will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and will be used strictly by the Bar Operations Committee for official Bar review and operations purposes only.

Thank you so much for your prompt cooperation, Compañeros. Keep pushing, stay focused, and remember that your entire XU Law family is cheering you on every single day! 🏛️✨