Product thinking
Train students to spot a real gap in the world and frame a problem worth solving — not just an app worth building.
<page> about</page>
A student-run bootcamp, made for the next generation of innovators.
about
MIS Challenge is hosted by the Department of Management of Information Systems at Paragon International University — built to move students from tech users to tech innovators through real problem-solving.
Innovate for ImpactJul 11, 12 & 19, 2026Venue TBA
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Five outcomes, measured for every cohort.
Problem–solution fit
Use research and empathy to validate the problem and shape a solution before any building begins.
System & solution logic
Map user journeys and the logical steps of a technical solution so every prototype stands on real structure.
High-fidelity prototyping
Get every team building a functional, interactive prototype that demonstrates how the solution works.
Pitch & present
Prepare teams to deliver a professional pitch of their problem, logic, and prototype to a panel of industry judges.
<section> the team </section>
17 students making it run.
The MIS Challenge 2026 structure — one project manager, one co-PM, and five functional teams, each with a lead and its members.
FinanceAdmin & PRProgram & CreativeLogisticsMedia & Technical
01Project leadership
02Functional teams · 5
Finance
1 peopleAdmin & PR
2 peopleProgram & Creative
4 peopleLogistics
4 peopleMedia & Technical
4 people<section> curriculum led by </section>
The trainers guiding every team.
3 trainers
/01Sok Leap
- Co-Founder & CEO at Sala Tech
/02Chhay Keokanitha
- Instructor of MIS 380 Human-Computer Interaction
- Founder & CEO of Evantage
/03Soun Senghout
- UX/UI Design at ABA Bank
- UX/UI Design at Future.bit Academy