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Award-Winning Film & Television Producer, and Vassar Alumnus Jason Blum Donates $10 Million to the College to Enhance Financial Aid

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
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"As we prepare to launch the largest campaign in Vassar's history, Jason Blum's gift for financial aid is catalytic and will have a positiveimpact on innumerable lives of Vassar students for years to come," President Bradley said.

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  • "As we prepare to launch the largest campaign in Vassar's history, Jason Blum's gift for financial aid is catalytic and will have a positiveimpact on innumerable lives of Vassar students for years to come," President Bradley said.
  • Blum, who majored in drama at Vassar, said his gift reflected his gratitude for the role his Vassar education played in shaping his career.
  • Blum is the founder and CEO of Blumhouse,a multi-media production company that pioneered a new model of studio filmmaking, producing high-quality, micro-budget films.
  • Vassar College is a coeducational, independent, residential liberal arts college founded in 1861.

The Second City announces new comedy series, "The Tam and Kevin Show" to premiere June 13 on The Second City YouTube network

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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He is an actor, improviser, writer and director who has performed sketch and improv at Second City.

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  • He is an actor, improviser, writer and director who has performed sketch and improv at Second City.
  • His Black Theatre Alliance awarded playThaddeus and Slocum: A Vaudeville Adventure, andPlantation!,directed by David Schwimmer, made their world premieres at Lookingglass Theatre.
  • In addition to performing sketch and improv at Second City, Tamberla has performed at Sketchfest, Just for Laughs Comedy Festival and Words Fest, Second City.
  • The Second City opened its doors in 1959 as a small comedy cabaret and has since grown to become the world's most influential name in improvisation and comedy.