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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Upcoming Events

Vassar in Tech Bingo Card Networking

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News

February 11, 2026

Join us for a conversation with alum public interest lawyers discussing their identity, motivation, and impact. We will focus on how each panelist chose their area of practice, how personal values shaped their journey, 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
Sony Music, 25 Madison Ave

connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_LegalCareers

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February 8, 2026

On Tuesday, former professor Thomas Mallon will discuss his latest book: connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_ThomasMallon

On February 26th, mingle with alums in tech with bingo-card networking: connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_BINGO

And on March 3rd, see Marcel on the Train, followed by aQ&A with star and co-writer Ethan Slater ’14: connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_Broadway

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February 5, 2026

Our next Author Talk welcomes former English professor Thomas Mallon! He’ll be discussing his latest book, “The Very Heart of It: New York Diaries, 1983-1994”. These very personal journals contain many glimpses of his years at Vassar. Lynn Janovsky ’86 will lead the discussion.

Tuesday, February 10th, 6:30pm–8:30pm
Hybrid: Teams and Sony Music, 25 Madison Ave.

connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_ThomasMallon

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