College Recruiting Knowledge Base:
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SwimIntel for Student-Athletes
A step-by-step guide to using SwimIntel as a student-athlete to find the perfect place for you to swim in college … Read more
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SwimIntel for College Coaches
A step-by-step guide to using SwimIntel as a college coach to analyze past performance and predict future results … Read more
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Building Your SwimIntel Profile
A step-by-step guide to showcasing your talent, personality, and potential. College coaches and NIL brand sponsors are … Read more
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Impact Rating Overview
A Practical Rating System for College Swimming Recruits. Impact Rating is a framework that assigns an objective … Read more
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Fastest Conferences
An interactive app showing you the fastest conferences based on gender, division, A-final, B-final, 1st place, etc. Read more
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June 15 Recruiting Day
What College Swimming Recruits Should Expect and How to Prepare for June 15, one of the most anticipated dates … Read more
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Recruiting Timelines
A practical guide to when swimmers typically commit. One of the most common questions we hear from recruits is … Read more
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How to Write Your “About Me”
Your “About Me” is one of the most important sections in your profile. This article will walk you through how to write … Read more
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Analyzing Colleges/Coaches
How SwimIntel Creates College Swimming Analytics. While coaches have always used data to evaluate potential recruits … Read more
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Should You Swim In College?
For many high school swimmers, the idea of continuing to swim in college comes with a lot of questions. Is it worth … Read more
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How to Get Recruited
Here are some of the major dos and don’ts of college swimming recruiting to help you in your journey to swim in college … Read more
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D1 Recruiting Times
How fast do I need to be to swim D1? Seems like a simple question but the answer is a bit complicated … Read more
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The College Recruiting Journey
What to expect as a college swimming recruit. For many high school swimmers, the journey to swimming in college is littered with … Read more
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Intro Email Template
Sending an email to introduce yourself to a college coaching staff is a very important first step in taking an active role in your … Read more
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Do Swimming Videos Matter?
A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Swimming Recruiting Videos. One of the most common questions swimmers and parents … Read more
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Long Course Role in Recruiting
The role long course swimming plays in college recruiting is nuanced. It matters, but not in the way many swimmers think … Read more
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Do The 50s Matter In Recruiting?
The value of the 50Y BK, 50Y BR, and 50Y FL in college recruiting and recruit rankings. One of the more common questions … Read more
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Email Updates to College Coaches
Email updates are an essential part of the college recruiting process for high school swimmers. They keep you on a coach’s radar, … Read more
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Questions to Ask on Phone Calls
Getting an opportunity to talk with a college coach is a big deal. The coach is committing time from his/her busy schedule to talk … Read more
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Official and Unofficial Visits
Why visits are important and what to expect. If you received an invitation from a coach to come for a visit, congratulations 🎉 … Read more
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Confusing Recruiting Standards
Why some recruiting standards you receive from college coaches simply make no sense. A high school junior reaches out to … Read more
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