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In the Media

Members of the Vassar community are always making news! Find the latest media mentions of alums, students, faculty, and other employees right here.

The New York Times profiled TikTok influencer Carlos Eduardo Espina ’20, “a one-man Telemundo for millions of Latinos in the United States and one of the White House’s favored social media personalities.”

Computer pioneer Grace Hopper, class of 1928, was included in a U.S. News & World Report story on where 10 famous inventors went to college.

Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Natalie Priebe Frank was interviewed on Quanta magazine’s The Joy of Why podcast about why patterns that emerge in tiling may unlock structural secrets of the natural world.

Vassar’s Powerhouse Theater was included in a New York Times roundup of 15 theatrical venues outside of New York City worth visiting this summer.

Portrait of a person smiling in a spotted brown turtle neck sweater.

Director Allison Rieff ’18 Releases Bloom

Bloom follows three couples and their transformative journeys with their doulas toward safe, confident childbirth. The documentary explores the vital role doulas play in bridging medical gaps, offering educated advocacy that safeguards against trauma and can be life-saving, especially for BIPOC birthing parents.

Assistant Professor of Sociology Catherine Tan and her research on two very different autism-focused movements are the subjects of a lengthy feature in Chronogram.

Assistant Professor of English Tracy O’Neill “writes with convincing and passionate introspection” in her new memoir, Woman of Interest, says The New York Times.

The Westfair Business Journal reported on the groundbreaking for Vassar’s new Admission and Career Education Center.

Vassar Ranks #2 for Financial Aid Generosity by the Princeton Review, as Reported by CNBC