D1 Athlete Development Program, Virtual - US, 2026

Citi

Posted 4 days ago

Internship

New York, New York

Fully Remote

Smart Summary

Participants will engage in virtual mentorship, business workshops, and technical training sessions to support their career development in financial services. They are expected to dedicate 2-3 hours per week to program activities, including one-on-one meetings and independent research.

This virtual mentorship program is designed for NCAA Division I first-year or sophomore student-athletes interested in financial services. It aims to provide professional development and mentorship to navigate the finance industry, with participants expected to graduate between Fall 2027 and Spring 2029. Ideal candidates are team players, self-starters, and eager to collaborate with Citi colleagues.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Financial services

Mentorship

Networking

Professional development

Communication

Collaboration

Research

Intellectual curiosity

Job Description

Event Start Date: 04/10/2026Event Start Time: 9:00 AM ESTEvent End Date: 05/01/2026Event End Time: 9:00 AM ESTEvent Venue Address:

Event Description:

Citi’s D1 Athlete Development Program is a virtual mentorship program supporting NCAA Division I student-athletes pursuing careers in financial services. Participants are paired with a Citi colleague who is a former student-athlete to receive professional development support and mentorship in navigating the finance industry. 

Participants will join business workshops, senior speaker sessions, networking opportunities, and technical trainings.  

We want to hear from you if you are… 

  • An undergraduate first-year or sophomore currently enrolled at an accredited U.S. institution 

  • Expected to graduate between Fall 2027 and Spring 2029 

  • Currently playing or participating on a Division I collegiate sports team including athletes, team managers, and assistants 

Who we think will be a great fit…  

  • Students with a strong interest in financial services 

  • Students with high intellectual curiosity and willingness to embrace new challenges  

  • Team players eager to collaborate with Citi colleagues and new peers 

  • Self-starters ready to hone their professional and personal growth 

  • Students preparing to recruit for Summer 2027 and Summer 2028 internships  

Participant Expectations:  

  • Maintain active engagement with program mentors and the Early Career team throughout the Program 

  • Dedicate 2–3 hours per week to program activities, including group workshops, scheduled events, and one-on-one meetings with your assigned mentor 

  • Review all guided readings and monthly newsletters distributed by the Program 

  • Conduct independent research aligned with your professional interests and development goals 

All eligible student-athletes regardless of major/field of study including humanities, liberal arts, and STEM majors are encouraged to apply.  

Interested candidates must submit a resume to be considered. Applications are due Friday, May 1 at 9AM ET.   

Selected student-athletes will participate in the program from June – August 2026.  

Citi

Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. We have over 200 years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. We are Citi, the global bank – an institution connecting millions of people across hundreds of countries and cities. For information on Citi’s commitment to privacy, visit on.citi/privacy.

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