{"id":54259,"date":"2025-07-28T15:57:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T19:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/?post_type=people&#038;p=54259"},"modified":"2025-07-29T16:22:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T20:22:47","slug":"kathryn-vani-dayboch","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/meet\/kathryn-vani-dayboch\/","title":{"rendered":"Kathryn (Vani) Dayboch &#8212; she\/her\/hers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>MBTI<\/strong>: ISFJ<br><strong>Clifton Strengths<\/strong>: Realtor, Learner, Adaptability, Arranger, Empathy<br><strong>Character Strengths<\/strong>: Perspective, Humor, Humility, Appreciation of Beauty and Excellence, Social Intelligence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Education<\/strong><br>Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University (and licensed to practice in both NY and RI)<br>Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Psychology and Human Development from University of Rhode Island<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Career Journey<\/strong><br>My journey began in early childhood education in Rhode Island and took me to New York City, where I pursued graduate studies and began working in pediatric social work at various nonprofit organizations across the city. I spent years supporting children and families in how to navigate the\u00a0many micro and macro systems. Eventually, I returned to Rhode Island to shift my focus to higher education\u2014first in alumni career advising and programming, and now in employer relations for the College of Arts and Sciences. I\u2019m especially energized by building connections between students, alumni, and employers to create meaningful career pathways and outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>When not supporting career and experiential education at URI, you will find me:<\/strong><br>Since 2024 my husband and I had a baby boy, got married and bought a house, so we have our hands full!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>What Strength, Value, or Personality trait do you identify with most and why?\u00a0<\/strong><br>I&#8217;m someone who shows up with authenticity in everything I do\u2014whether during collaborating on projects, building relationships, or navigating challenges and doing it with a sense of humor to get me through.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":618,"featured_media":54260,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"peoplegroups":[523],"class_list":["post-54259","people","type-people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","peoplegroups-emprel"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people\/54259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/618"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people\/54259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54472,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people\/54259\/revisions\/54472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"peoplegroups","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/peoplegroups?post=54259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}