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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Not getting our emails? Reach out to [email protected] to make sure you’re on our list.

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

Join our team

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

Alum-Led Tour of the American Folk Art Museum

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News

June 13, 2026

American Folk Art Museum Senior Educator Nicole Haroutunian โ€™03 is taking us on a private, before-hours tour of Self-Made: A Century of Inventing Artists! This exhibit addresses how formally untrained artists have identified, imagined, and depicted themselves as “capital-A Artists.”

The museum’s collection includes more than seven thousand works from four centuries and nearly every continent celebrating the creativity of self-taught individuals.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Thursday, June 25th, 10:30โ€“11:30am
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $10
๐Ÿ“ 66th Street and Columbus Avenue

connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_AFMTour

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June 10, 2026

Our entertainment industry networking meetup has been rescheduled! Join us Monday, June 22nd, and meet alums on the creative and business sides of the media industry, talk about your latest projects, and build meaningful, collaborate relationships. This event is for all artists, directors, producers, executives, and those still finding their footing.

This event will include some structured mixing and matching! A variety of quick bites and beverages will be available for purchase.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Monday, June 22nd, 6:30pmโ€“8:30pm
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free
๐Ÿ“ TALEA Penn, 160 W 32nd St

connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_Entertainment-Media

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June 8, 2026

Entertainment + Media Networking Meetup POSTPONED

Because of the heightened security measures around Madison Square Garden, we have postponed the Entertainment + Media Networking Meetup originally scheduled for June 8th at 6:30pm at TALEA Penn.

We will announce a new date soon! Please continue to check our socials and emails for updates.

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