Social programming, professional networking, and lifelong connections for Vassar College graduates living and working in New York City

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All Vassar grads in the New York City area are members of VCNY! No registration, no fees. You’re welcome to stop by a Schmooze, sign up for an event, and connect with the Vassar community in the greatest city in the world.

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Have an idea for an event? Join our programming team! There are also volunteer opportunities to support Communications, Young Alums, and Admissions. Interested? Get in touch!

Upcoming Events

VCNY on Broadway: Marcel on the Train with Ethan Slater ’14

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Paths with Purpose: Building Legal Careers That Reflect Who You Are

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Vassar Alum Stand-Up Comedy Night

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News

March 3, 2026

We’re bringing together a group of alum public interest lawyers for a panel discussion of how you can build a legal career that reflects your identity and personal values. We’ll focus on how each panelist chose their area of practice and what it means to do meaningful work in the law today.

Katherine Greenberg ’04, Vice President of Litigation at A Better Balance
Dror Ladin ’05, attorney at Earthjustice
Zoe Root ’04, supervisor and director of the Survivors Advocacy Practice at the Center for Appellate Litigation
Jason Wu ’07, Attorney-in-Charge of The Legal Aid Society’s Harlem Community Law Office

Moderated by Geoffrey Wertime ’06, trial attorney at the U.S. Department of Labor

🗓️ Wednesday, March 11th, 7pm–9pm
🎟️ Free
📍 Hybrid: 25 Madison Ave and Teams

connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_LegalCareers

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March 1, 2026

On Tuesday, see Marcel on the Train, followed by a Q&A with star and co-writer Ethan Slater ’14 (sold out!): connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_Broadway

On March 11th, our alum panel discusses finding legal work important to them: connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_LegalCareers

And on March 13th, six alums take the stage at our stand-up comedy night: connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_AlumComedy

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February 27, 2026

Tuesday’s performance of Marcel on the Train and Q&A with Tony Award®-nominee Ethan Slater ’14 is sold out! Best known for playing Boq in Wicked and SpongeBob on Broadway, Ethan co-wrote the play and stars as Marcel Marceau.

Before being the world’s greatest mime, Marcel guided Jewish children out of Nazi-occupied France and showed that the loudest resistance sometimes begins in the quietest places.

🗓️ Tuesday, March 3rd, 7pm
🎟️ Sold out, waitlist available, $52
📍 Classic Stage Company, 136 E 13th St

connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_Broadway

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