Spelling Bee and Creative Writing Competition 2026 - Paragon International University

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – The Faculty of Arts, Humanities, and Languages (AHL) and The Writing Center at Paragon International University successfully hosted the 2026 Spelling Bee and Creative Writing Competition on 12 February.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to every participant who showcased their skill, courage, and passion for language. From the precision of the spelling rounds to the imaginative depth of the creative submissions, our students proved that the art of communication is truly thriving.

Congratulations to the winners of 2026 — this is your year!

This event was organized by Mr. Jonathan Macaraeg, Head of the English Department, and Ms. Marivic Cruz, Director of the Writing Center.

The Importance of Writing Centers at Paragon.U

Writing Centers at Paragon.U are more than just spaces for correction; they are hubs of intellectual discovery. By fostering a supportive environment for peer feedback and expert mentorship, the Writing Center empowers students to refine their arguments, master linguistic nuances, and build the communication skills essential for global leadership.

Course Title	Credits	Program / Specialization
Writing for Graduate Studies	3	MBA
Strategic Leadership	3	MBA
Economic Policy	3	MBA
Business Accounting	3	MBA
Human Capital Management	3	MBA
Professional Communication	3	MBA
Evidence-based Management	3	MBA
Financial Statement Analysis	3	MBA
Marketing and Brand Management	3	MBA
Operations and Supply Chain Management	3	MBA
Entrepreneurship	3	MBA / Departmental Electives
Customer and Marketing Analytics	3	MBA / Departmental Electives
Creativity in Business	3	MBA / Departmental Electives
International Economics	3	MBA / Departmental Electives
Leading in a Digital World	3	MBA / Departmental Electives
Organizational Behavior and Leadership	3	MBA / General Management
Management Simulation	3	MBA / General Management
Leadership and Management in Education	3	MBA / Education
Critical Perspectives in Education	3	MBA / Education
Developing E-Business Model	3	MBA / E-Business
Digital Marketing	3	MBA / E-Business
Corporate Finance	3	MBA / Finance
International Finance	3	MBA / Finance
Theories of International Relations	3	MA in International Relations
Research Methods	3	MA in International Relations
A History of the Modern world	3	MA in International Relations
International Conflict Analysis and Resolution	3	MA in International Relations
Foreign Policy Analysis	3	MA in International Relations
ASEAN in a Changing World	3	MA in International Relations
International Relations in East Asia	3	MA in International Relations
International Law and Organizations	3	MA in International Relations
Non-State Actors in World Politics	3	MA in International Relations
Issues in Global Development Practices	3	MA in International Relations
Global Governance and Security Order	3	MA in International Relations
China’s Foreign Policy	3	MA in International Relations
Media and Global Affairs	3	MA in International Relations
Directed Readings in Int. Relations	3	MA in International Relations
Seminar on Transnational Issue	3	MA in International Relations
Social Science Research Methods (Res. subject)	3	MA in International Relations
Data Science & Data-Driven Decision-Making	3	MSc in MIS
Data Science with Open-Source Tools	3	MSc in MIS
Data Design and Visualization	3	MSc in MIS
Machine Learning for Data Analysis	3	MSc in MIS