How Do You Get Recruited By A College Team In Swimming And Diving?
Many swimmers and divers in high school have dreams of competing at the college level. These athletes should help themselves by sending their own portfolio type information to college recruiters. By practicing this self-promotion, they are more likely to be recruited by college swimming and diving teams. Read on to learn more. Be an asset to your high school team. By working well with teammates and respecting the coaches and staff, you improve the chances that they will give you helpful recommendations. Request letters of recommendation from coaches. Any high school or recreational coaches are good sources of letters of recommendation. These letters of recommendation should focus on the positive points of the athlete, and highlight the athlete’s likelihood of success in college. Return information requested by the college in a timely manner. This applies to both the athlete and the athlete’s coaches. When a college asks for information, they are usually interested in the athlete. By co