Palembang, September 26, 2026 — Luluk Indayati, a student of the Tadris Bahasa Inggris Study Program at Universitas Al-Qolam Malang, has won First Place in the Paper Writing Competition at the International Student Conference on Public Speaking, organized by the English Debating Society Student Activity Unit of Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya on September 26, 2026.
This outstanding achievement marks an important milestone in Luluk’s academic journey and brings pride to Universitas Al-Qolam Malang, particularly the Tadris Bahasa Inggris Study Program. Her success demonstrates the importance of academic writing, critical thinking, and the ability to communicate ideas effectively in an increasingly competitive academic environment.
The International Student Conference on Public Speaking provides a platform for students to develop their academic potential, exchange ideas, and demonstrate their intellectual capabilities. Through the paper writing competition, participants have the opportunity to present their perspectives through structured academic writing and engage with ideas in an international student forum.

Hanif Maulaniam Sholah, Head of the Tadris Bahasa Inggris Study Program at Universitas Al-Qolam Malang, expressed his pride and appreciation for Luluk’s achievement.
“We are very proud of Luluk Indayati for winning first place in this paper writing competition. This achievement reflects the importance of developing students’ academic writing skills, critical thinking, and confidence in expressing their ideas. We hope this success will inspire other students to recognize their potential, take part in academic competitions, and continue striving for excellence,” Hanif said.
He also emphasized that academic competitions provide valuable learning experiences beyond the classroom, enabling students to apply their knowledge, broaden their perspectives, and develop the confidence needed to succeed in wider academic communities.
Luluk’s accomplishment further encourages the Tadris Bahasa Inggris Study Program to continue supporting students’ academic development and providing opportunities for them to demonstrate their abilities at national and international events.
The Tadris Bahasa Inggris Study Program at Universitas Al-Qolam Malang congratulates Luluk Indayati on this remarkable achievement and hopes that her success will motivate more students to pursue academic excellence and bring further achievements to the university.
Congratulations to Luluk Indayati on winning First Place! May this achievement be the beginning of many more successes in the future.