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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Please note that the Club does not have a physical meeting space or mailing address.

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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

Spend a Day at Vassar

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Mexodus performance and talkback

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News

April 14, 2026

VCNY cordially invites you to our 104th Annual Meeting! We’ll be in conversation with David Orkin ’13, staff attorney with the Workplace Justice Project and candidate for New York’s 38th State Assembly district, to discuss what inspires service and how Vassar graduates are building meaningful communities.

🗓️ Wednesday, May 13th, 6:30pm–8:30pm
🎟️ $34, includes open bar and appetizers
📍 Lotos Club, 5 E 66th St

Registration opens soon!

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April 12, 2026

On Saturday, enjoy a day of on-campus activities at Vassar: connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_DayatVassar

On 4/23, join us for a performance and talkback of the live-looped musical Mexodus: connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_Mexodus

And on 5/13, VCNY invites you to our 104th Annual Meeting

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April 8, 2026

Vassar’s new Pre-College Summer Program gives high school students the chance to explore their academic interests through the liberal arts hallmarks of small, interdisciplinary, discussion-focused classes. Students will live and learn on campus with an engaged and diverse community, nurturing growth inside and outside the classroom and challenging them to discover their best selves.

1-Week Sessions: July 5–11 and July 12-18
2-Week Program: July 5-18

Learn more and apply at precollege.vassar.edu

Note: this event is held by Vassar College, not VCNY. Please direct all questions to its organizers.

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