My name is Nonhlanhla Aletha Mahlinza. I was born in Johannesburg and I started school in 2001 at Mfulamudze Primary School in a rural area called Dundonald in Mpumalanga. I completed matric at Magotshwa Secondary School in 2012. I am currently registered as the third year student in bachelor of education at the University of Johannesburg. My first major subject is Life Sciences and Geography is my second major. I am dedicated, hardworking and I am motivated by failure. I love netball, cooking and the Zulu traditional dance.