Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Full Name: Arius SANGWA
Sex: Male
Address: Byumba Sector, Gicumbi District
Date of Birth: 15/April/2000
Nationality: Rwandan
Telephone: +250 781713172
E-mail: [email protected]
Marital Status: Single
Father’s Name: Servilien HARERIMANA
Mother’s Name: Marie Therese UWAVUTSE
A Brief Personal Statement
I'm a dedicated student with a proven record and genuine passion for leadership and
helping others. Over the years, I’ve found myself in roles where effective communication
and understanding are key. I enjoy bringing people together, solving problems, and
ensuring everyone feels heard. My experiences have shaped me into someone who values
fairness, and I’m always looking for ways to make a positive impact wherever I am.
Education
YEAR School/Institution Combination Location Degree
Received
2022 USA Embassy N/A Kacyiru ESP
Scholars’ Program
2018-2021 Byimana School Physics - Ruhango Secondary
of Sciences Chemistry - Certificate/
Biology Grade I
2015-2017 De La Salle N/A Gicumbi Ordinary Level
Byumba Academy Certificate/
Grade I
2009-2014 Primary School of N/A Gicumbi N/A
Byumba and
Bungwe
Experience
Education USA Program (ESP) 2023 Cohort Representative
2023
- Selected for the prestigious and highly competitive Education US program designed to
prepare top-performing students for academic and leadership opportunities in the USA.
- As the overall cohort representative, I led discussions, bridged communication between
students and program organizers, and showcased leadership at a national level.
- Awarded a certificate for excellence, underscoring my readiness for international
collaboration and academic pursuits in top institutions.
Current School Representative – Remera Campus
2024 – Present
- Elected for a second consecutive term, advocating for the student body by effectively
addressing their needs and concerns.
- Mediated disputes and facilitated dialogue, creating a collaborative atmosphere between
students and staff.
- Organized discussions on student policies, ensuring transparent and inclusive decision-
making that empowers all voices.
School Representative – Huye Campus
2023
- Championed student initiatives, successfully bringing critical issues to the forefront and
influencing university discussions.
- Collaborated with faculty to enhance support services, fostering a more inclusive and
supportive campus culture.
- Facilitated open forums, promoting student engagement and active participation in
conflict resolution.
Head Boy – Ecole de Sciences Byimana
2021
- Led initiatives to foster unity and cooperation among students, establishing a positive and
inclusive school culture.
- Collaborated closely with administration to address disciplinary matters, bridging
understanding between students and staff.
- Organized leadership workshops, equipping peers with essential skills in negotiation and
conflict resolution.
Held various positions, including Vice Captain of the Byimana football team, Dean in
charge of academics, and class monitor from senior 1 to senior 3.
Key Skills
- Conflict Resolution: Adept at resolving conflicts through mediation, ensuring fair outcomes
for all parties involved.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams effectively, inspiring peers to participate actively
in their community.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written skills enabling effective dialogue among
diverse groups.
- Analytical Thinking: Capable of assessing situations critically and developing creative
solutions to complex problems.
- Time Management: Efficiently balancing academic responsibilities with leadership roles,
showcasing dedication and commitment.
Achievements/Awards
- Education US Program Certificate: Awarded for outstanding leadership and active
engagement in a highly competitive program.
- (PELS) Personal Effectiveness and Leadership Skills + Clinical trial designs certificates by
Makelele University, IDI, and RBC.
- Recognition by the School Principal: Acknowledged as an exemplary Head Boy.
- iDebate – Dreamer’s Academy Bootcamp 2016: Recognized as one of the distinguished
debaters.
- Top Scorer in National Exam at De La Salle Academy.
- School Representative Certificate at Huye Campus.
- Silver Medal in Copa Coca-Cola Championship 2018.
Extracurricular Involvement
- Public Speaking through Debating: Strengthened communication, persuasive speaking,
and audience engagement.
- Football: Built teamwork, strategic thinking, and quick decision-making under pressure.
- Piano Playing: Enhanced focus, discipline, and the ability to remain calm—key for handling
disputes.
- Reading: Broadened my knowledge, essential for offering well-rounded advice and sound
decisions.
References
NAME TITLE INSTITUTION CONTACT
Dr. Dragon Jamie Public Affairs American [email protected]
Officer Embassy-Kigali
+250 791 446 345
Nishimwe Counselor Embassy-Kigali +250 788 310 130
NYIRANEZA Hospital
+250 788698661
Geofrey Bugingo Guild President Huye Campus [email protected]
+250 786 080 174
I do hereby declare that all the details and information mentioned above are accurate to the
best of my knowledge. I bear the accountability for any blunder or mistake in the future.
Arius SANGWA