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Cecilia Lethibelane

@cecilialethibelane1

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BSc Human Geography student skilled in GIS, environmental sustainability, and policy analysis.

Lesotho

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking an internship role in environmental sustainability, GIS, or policy planning where I can apply GIS skills, contribute to research, and gain practical field experience in a collaborative, learning-focused environment.

I am a dedicated BSc Human Geography student at the National University of Lesotho with strong academic grounding in environmental studies, GIS, sustainable development, and planning. I have applied geospatial techniques to projects such as health facility accessibility and flood susceptibility analyses, and I maintain a 3.8/5.0 GPA.

I bring intermediate QGIS and foundational ArcGIS Pro skills, experience in thematic mapping and catchment delineation, and strengths in research, public speaking, and teamwork. I am seeking an internship to contribute to environmental sustainability, policy, and planning while gaining hands-on field experience.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Geography Association Debater

National University of Lesotho

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)

Represented the Geography Association in university debates on indigenous knowledge and climate change, enhancing public speaking, research, and critical thinking skills.

Public Speaking Research Critical Thinking Argumentation Team Collaboration Presentation Skills

Undergraduate Researcher

National University of Lesotho

Conducted GIS-based research projects including health facility accessibility in Mafeteng District and flood susceptibility analysis in Hlotse catchment, applying spatial analysis to inform local planning decisions.

QGIS ArcGIS Spatial Analysis Microsoft Excel Report Writing

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

National University of Lesotho

Bachelor of Science, Human Geography

Grade: 3.8 / 5.0

Activities and societies: Geography Association — debate participant; GIS-based research projects on health facility accessibility and flood susceptibility analysis.

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Human Geography with coursework in environmental sustainability, GIS, and sustainable land management; expected graduation September 2025.