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Citi Freshman Discovery
| Status | Dates not published |
|---|---|
| Who | First-years US first-year students |
| Program | Three-day program |
| When | May; applications in late March or early April |
| Source | Citi: early career pre-internship programs |
Citi names a three-day May program for US first-year students with applications in late March or early April, but gives no cycle year. Checked October 7, 2026.
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Questions
When is the Citi Freshman Discovery deadline?
No current-cycle deadline is published as of October 7, 2026. Citi names a three-day May program for US first-year students with applications in late March or early April, but gives no cycle year. Checked October 7, 2026.
Who can apply to Citi Freshman Discovery?
First-years: US first-year students. Three-day program.
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