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

104th Annual Meeting with David Orkin ’13

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Author Talk: Mary Dockray-Miller ’86 discusses Freyja’s Garden

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News

May 3, 2026

Thank you to creators and performers Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson and producer Deadria Harrington ’10! After a performance of their new live-looped musical Mexodus, about the underground railroad that headed south to Mexico, they treated us to a Q&A and reception.

Mexodus plays through June 14th at the Daryl Roth Theatre: mexodusmusical.com

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April 30, 2026

Cast your ballot now for our Board of Directors! As a member of the VCNY community, you’re invited to vote whether you’re attending the 104th Annual Meeting or not. Submit no later than May 13th, 5pm: bit.ly/VCNYBallot2026

Our featured keynote speaker will be David Orkin ’13, candidate for New York’s 38th Assembly District and a workers’ rights attorney.

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

connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_AnnualMeeting2026

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April 26, 2026

Thank you to Professors Meg Ronsheim and Myra Hughey, actor and director John Cameron Mitchell, and everyone at Vassar who made last weekend’s trip to campus such a great time!

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