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

Vassar Alum Stand-Up Comedy Night

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News

March 12, 2026

Our alum standup comedy show is Friday! And we’ve added another performer: Steven Wolff ’14! He and Carl Kissin ’80, Molly Kornfeld ’14, Rachel Lenihan ’13, Lindsay Lucido ’15, Yvette Segan ’19, and Dan Sohval ’13 are taking the stage at Black Cat LES, a relaxed coffee shop offering alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and small bites.

After the show, keep the night going at Mary’s, a short walk away, for more schmoozing, food, and drinks!

🗓️ Friday, March 13th, 6pm (doors), 7pm (show, 90 minutes)
🎟️ $6 ($10 at the door)
📍 Black Cat LES, 172 Rivington St
📍 Afterparty at Mary’s, 146 Orchard St

connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_AlumComedy

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March 8, 2026

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

On Friday, six alums take the stage at our stand-up comedy night: connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_AlumComedy

And on April 18th, enjoy a day of on-campus activities at Vassar: connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_DayatVassar

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March 5, 2026

Carl Kissin ’80, Molly Kornfeld ’14, Rachel Lenihan ’13, Lindsay Lucido ’15, Yvette Segan ’19, and Dan Sohval ’13 are taking the stage at Black Cat LES for a night of stand-up comedy! Black Cat is a relaxed coffee shop offering alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and small bites.

After the show, keep the night going at Mary’s, a short walk away, for more schmoozing, food, and drinks!

🗓️ Friday, March 13th, 6pm (doors), 7pm (show, 90 minutes)
🎟️ $6 ($10 at the door)
📍 Black Cat LES, 172 Rivington St
📍 Afterparty at Mary’s, 146 Orchard St

connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_AlumComedy

Read more »