Stay informed and inspired with the latest updates from the Prep for Prep community. This page is your central source for news, stories, and media that celebrate the achievements of our students, alumni, and partners. Explore blog features and social media highlights that showcase the impact of Prep for Prep and the voices shaping our vibrant network.
The prize is endowed in honor of Renée Marika Chung (XVII), a former Prep advisor, Invictus teacher, admissions officer, and Alumni Prize winner whose life’s work was dedicated to making schools more equitable and inclusive for all.
For 40 years, Prep for Prep’s Summer Advisory System has supported students through mentorship while developing leadership among advisors. Rooted in community and giving back, the program empowers each generation to grow, lead, and support those who follow.
Prep for Prep CEO Diahann Billings (VI/Grace Church, Poly Prep, Yale) JD, Columbia, and Board EVP & Secretary Sue Meng (XV/Brearley, Harvard) MA, Oxford; JD, Yale, reflect on their shared beginnings, the grit they built early, and how Prep for Prep opened doors.
Expanding Access, Empowering Futures—Prep for Prep’s 2025 Annual Report—showcases how we open doors for students and alumni at every stage of their journeys. Through stories from our Student Internship Program and Summer Advisory Program, the report highlights how targeted opportunities and guidance lead to real-world success. It also features a compelling conversation between our new CEO Diahann Billings (VI) and Board EVP and Secretary Sue Meng (XV)—both Prep for Prep alumnae—reflecting on how Prep for Prep served as a springboard for their own leadership paths.
The 2024 Annual Report celebrates the profound impact of collaboration on the success of our students and programs. The Power of Partnerships highlights the critical role that corporate and nonprofit partners play in expanding opportunities and creating lasting change. From introducing students to cutting-edge experiences in science and technology to enriching our community through outreach efforts, these partnerships exemplify the transformative power of working together.
In Success Is Better Shared, we celebrate the many ways the Prep community does just that–how success is shared with family, fellow alumni, and more. In addition, we highlight new staff, new Trustees, our new programs, and a new alumni recognition, The Renée M. Chung Prize.
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