Alessandra Ambrosio

It's Vince's birthday, and with it comes the promise of a new year...and a new (hot) agent, Amanda, who wants Vince to do a high-profile period film. With the end of their relationship still stinging, Eric and Vince agree to have a friendly lunch with Ari. Turtle takes the reins planning Vince's birthday blowout, but rising costs, not to mention the strain on E's credit card, force him to seek alternative funds.

It's back to the Upper East Side! On her first day at Columbia, Blair attempts to gain membership into an ultra-exclusive social club, Hamilton House, but she's in for a few big surprises. Serena begins to suspect that her life is being intentionally sabotaged by Juliet (recurring guest star KATIE CASSIDY), and that it may have something to do with Nate. Meanwhile, Rufus is worried about Dan and decides to take matters into his own hands.