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  • Vassar College (/ˈvæsər/ VASS-ər) is a private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. Founded in 1861 by Matthew Vassar, it was...
    64 KB (5,608 words) - 16:39, 2 September 2024
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    Jason Blum (category Vassar College alumni)
    Gallery. Blum is of Jewish heritage. He graduated from Vassar College in 1991. While at Vassar, he and fellow future filmmaker Noah Baumbach were roommates...
    37 KB (1,420 words) - 20:07, 30 August 2024
  • Natasha Bertrand (category Vassar College alumni)
    Pentagon correspondent for CNN covering national security. Bertrand attended Vassar College and the London School of Economics, where she double-majored in...
    8 KB (579 words) - 09:32, 19 June 2024
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    Shana Alexander (category Vassar College alumni)
    song "Ain't She Sweet." Her family was Jewish. Alexander graduated from Vassar College in 1945, majoring in anthropology. She fell into writing when she...
    9 KB (847 words) - 01:11, 26 August 2024
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    Crystal Eastman (category Vassar College alumni)
    Croton-on-Hudson, where Max bought a house in 1916. Eastman graduated from Vassar College in 1903 and received a Master of Arts degree in sociology (then...
    22 KB (2,211 words) - 13:00, 7 August 2024
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    Grace Hopper (category Vassar College faculty)
    Yale University and was a professor of mathematics at Vassar College. She left her position at Vassar to join Navy Reserves during World War II. Hopper began...
    72 KB (6,907 words) - 06:03, 4 September 2024
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    Dana Stevens (critic) (category Vassar College alumni)
    grew up in Scarsdale, New York; and San Antonio, Texas. She graduated from Vassar College and attained a doctorate in comparative literature from UC Berkeley...
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    Esther Friesner (category Vassar College alumni)
    in New York City, as well as Vassar College. At Vassar, she completed B.A.s in both Spanish and Drama. While at Vassar, she became friendly with Paula...
    23 KB (1,890 words) - 05:50, 20 July 2024
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    Stacy London (category Vassar College alumni)
    that featured wardrobe and appearance makeovers. After graduating from Vassar College, London started her career as a fashion editor at Vogue and transitioned...
    24 KB (2,169 words) - 23:29, 2 September 2024
  • Frances Scott Fitzgerald (category Vassar College alumni)
    novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald. She matriculated from Vassar College and worked for The Washington Post, The New Yorker, and other publications...
    20 KB (2,138 words) - 17:03, 24 April 2024
  • Mary C. McCall Jr. (category Vassar College alumni)
    be a writer from the time she was in first grade. After graduating from Vassar College and Trinity College, Dublin, she began writing advertising copy...
    9 KB (948 words) - 05:27, 14 August 2024
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    Sasha Velour (category Vassar College alumni)
    Wednesday, May 27, 2009 - Ten Vassar students receive 2009 Fulbright Fellowships - News - Info - Vassar College". info.vassar.edu. Retrieved April 8, 2021...
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    Noah Baumbach (category Vassar College alumni)
    1987[citation needed] and received his BA in English from Vassar College in 1991. While at Vassar, he and fellow future filmmaker, Jason Blum, were roommates...
    55 KB (4,366 words) - 01:56, 1 September 2024
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    colleague, Elizabeth Maria Gifford, one of the first science graduates from Vassar. In 1888, Peckham became principal of East Division, and in 1891, an inspector...
    12 KB (1,263 words) - 04:03, 23 April 2024
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    Darra Goldstein (category Vassar College alumni)
    packages while she was a student at Vassar College. There she studied Russian, German and French. She graduated from Vassar in 1973. Goldstein's interest in...
    36 KB (3,877 words) - 11:44, 9 June 2024
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    Joe Hill (writer) (category Vassar College alumni)
    Orono, Maine. In 1999, Joe Hill married Leanora Legrand, whom he met at Vassar College. They have three children together. The couple divorced in 2010...
    32 KB (3,232 words) - 00:38, 4 August 2024
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    Elizabeth Bishop (category Vassar College alumni)
    her senior year in The Magazine, a California publication. In 1933, she co-founded Con Spirito, a rebel literary magazine at Vassar, with writer Mary McCarthy...
    39 KB (4,364 words) - 13:37, 11 June 2024
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    Centerfold (category Pornographic magazines)
    that looks like she might be a very efficient secretary or an undergrad at Vassar.'" Hefner later said that the ideal centerfold is one in which "a situation...
    11 KB (921 words) - 19:55, 20 August 2024
  • Evan Wright (category Vassar College alumni)
    school. Wright studied at Johns Hopkins University and at Vassar College; he graduated from Vassar with a degree in medieval history. His first writing job...
    21 KB (1,858 words) - 11:48, 1 September 2024
  • Eamon Grennan (category Vassar College faculty)
    periods, since 1964. He was the Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Professor of English at Vassar College until his retirement in 2004. Though his Irish roots are clear in...
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