In the fast-paced world of finance, the ability to thrive under pressure, work collaboratively, and adapt to challenges are invaluable. Recognizing the unique skill set of student-athletes, Citi has launched an exceptional initiative – the D1 Athlete Development Program.
This virtual summer mentorship is designed to support NCAA Division I athletes who aspire to build careers in financial services. By pairing participants with Citi business professionals who have navigated the delicate balance of academics, athletics, and professional pursuits, the program offers unparalleled guidance and support.
Over the course of the summer, participants will engage in regular meetings with their mentors, exploring crucial topics that will propel their professional growth. From refining resumes and mastering interview techniques to developing effective networking strategies and crafting personalized brands, the program equips students with the tools necessary to thrive in the competitive finance landscape.
The Citi D1 Athlete Development Program is open to undergraduate first-year and sophomore students currently enrolled at accredited 4-year institutions, who are actively participating in a D1 collegiate sports team. Whether their academic background lies in the humanities, liberal arts, or STEM fields, all eligible student-athletes are encouraged to apply.
Applications for the Citi D1 Athlete Development Program are due by Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 11:59 PM ET. To learn more and submit your application, visit HERE.
Don’t let this transformative opportunity pass you by. Join the Citi D1 Athlete Development Program and embark on a journey that will elevate your finance career aspirations and unlock your true potential.
