Itsing Maphongwane

5 December 1999

About Candidate

Itsing Lusanda Maphongwane is a resilient, multi-talented, passionate, diligently and creative young woman with multifaceted aspirations. Her interest in both science and the arts is what makes her versatile, adaptable and an unconventional thinker. Her leadership and organizational skills make her a valuable asset. She aspires to help improve the economy of South Africa and empower the youth to equip and take spaces in both the science and arts industry. By gaining more skills, she is determined to uplift the many communities around her. Her mission is burn so brightly to inspire others to shine their light.

Location

Education

B
Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Physiology Completed in 2023
University of the Free State

Work & Experience

R
Residence Assistant- Head Leader 01/2023 - 12/2023
University of the Free State

Managed the Residence Committee, Residence and wellbeing of residents. Led and managed multiple leadrship structures within the Residence Placed effective strategies and systems; communicated efficiently with many stakeholders.

Awards

H
Honorary Award for Student Leadership 2022
For excellent contribution to student leadership by serving in residence committee in the University of the Free State