In June of 2020, we were all facing not just a global pandemic but also something that had become all too common—the murders of Black men and women. George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, and Nina Pop were killed senselessly. This was a reckoning for the country and companies across many industries came out with statements of solidarity. We were not unusual in this, and our full statement is available below.  Read more

The Manhattan Prep Scholarship has a multi-year tradition but we’ve been working hard to make this scholarship better each year. Our goal this year is two-fold: Improve our scholars’ experience by focusing on impact beyond removing the financial barrier of a class and offer more scholarship opportunities to students. 

Typically, we’re able to serve three students a quarter. In order to meet our commitment in 2020 to expand our scholarship opportunities, we are partnering with trusted partners to increase this number. During this past quarter, Management Leaders For Tomorrow worked with us and will continue to work with us through this year to identify students to join our Scholars’ ranks. 

We are so proud to announce these ten scholars for this quarter. This is an incredible group of students and we’re humbled to be with them on their journey. Congratulations to our Q2 2020 Scholars! 

Meet our scholars, in their own words:  Read more