{"id":4519,"date":"2025-02-21T20:06:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T20:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/?page_id=4519"},"modified":"2025-02-21T20:06:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T20:06:59","slug":"catherine-kost","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/board-of-directors\/catherine-kost\/","title":{"rendered":"Catherine L Kost"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4519\" class=\"elementor elementor-4519\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7207b74 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7207b74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41165c4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41165c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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Business\/MBA<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Why I\u2019m Serving on the WestConn Alumni Board<br \/><\/strong><\/span>To give back to a community I love and students I believe in.<\/p><p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">WestConn Influences<br \/><\/span><\/strong>The students at Westconn have shown me that anything is possible. Through my interactions with them, I\u2019ve witnessed incredible resilience as they overcome obstacles to achieve success and thrive. These experiences remain close to my heart, inspiring me to strive for personal growth and be a better person.<\/p><p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fun Fact<\/span><br \/><\/strong>Was captain of the 1994 inaugural year of Women\u2019s Varsity Soccer Team \ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catherine Kost &#8217;95 Degree and Class: BA Economics 1995, MBA 2022Member Since: Spring 24Board Title: TreasurerBoard Committee Participation: Finance Committee, Meet and Greet Committee Professional HonorsSGA\u2019s Fernando &amp; Alice Fernades Award 2016-2017SGA\u2019s Fernando &amp; Alice Fernades Award 2017-2018SGA\u2019s Award of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":0,"parent":3869,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-4519","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4519\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}