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Sophomoric Humor? Bring It On! - New York Times
“Since 1990 ComFest has helped cultivate a legion of comedy creators and actors whose names populate the credits of television shows like “The Office” and “Community” and films like “Our Idiot Brother.” For many participants the weekend is a turning point, a heady confirmation that, yes, this is what they want to do with their lives. What’s more, they might actually have a shot at it.”
The Coolest Kids in School: The Surprising Influence of NCCF - Splitsider
“The National College Comedy Festival breaks down the wall between fan and friend. Professionals and students become peers. It is understanding for the first time that you are not just some loser who plays pretend on Friday nights. It is understanding that your idols, the ones you respect and look up to, also used to believe they were just losers who played pretend on Friday nights. It is understanding that there are other people in this world who love what you love. It is understanding that a career in comedy is not only possible, but worth everything you have to give it.”
Annual Skidmore comedy event unites students, professionals - The Post Star
“Skidmore College students take their humor seriously.”