The College Swimming Recruiting Expert
Offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to assist prospective student-athletes navigating the recruiting process with identifying top program options, effectively communicating with coaches, and securing the best possible academic and athletic opportunities.
Whether you’re just starting your recruiting journey or need expert advice to refine your strategy, Swim Advisor is your trusted partner in achieving your college swimming dreams.
Schedule Your Free Discovery Call
A free 15-minute consultation to discuss your goals, explore our services, and get personalized advice.
Meet The Swim Advisor
Joe Brinkman brings extensive experience from a decade of coaching collegiate and club programs. His collegiate coaching journey includes serving as Head Coach at Boston College, Assistant Coach at the University of Notre Dame, and Assistant Coach at Stanford University . While at Stanford, he was part of the coaching staff that led the team to the 2017 Pac-12 Championship. Throughout his 8-year NCAA Division I career, he played a pivotal role in developing 95 NCAA All-American honorees, 1 NCAA Champion, and 2 U.S. World Championship Qualifiers. Athletes at those programs broke 67 school records during his tenure.
Expertise & Insider Knowledge
I’ve been in the trenches at the highest levels of college swimming. As a former Head Coach at Boston College and Assistant at Notre Dame and Stanford, I have firsthand experience with what coaches look for and how the recruiting process works. This isn’t theory – it’s real-world insight.
Proven Track Record of Success
My coaching resume speaks for itself: school records broken, NCAA qualifiers, All-Americans, and top-ranked recruiting classes. I don’t just talk about success – I’ve helped athletes achieve it. This translates directly to helping you identify the right programs that will best help you achieve your goals.
Personalized, Customized Guidance
Ditch generic recruiting advice. College recruiting is personal. We take the time to understand your strengths and goals and focus on programs that fit your athletic and academic needs. With personalized 1-on-1 guidance, you’ll confidently put your best foot forward in the recruiting process.
Beyond the Pool: Holistic Approach
Academics matter just as much as athletics. I help you find the right fit academically, ensuring you thrive in the classroom and beyond. This sets you up for long-term success, not just athletic achievement.
Master the Art of Communication
Knowing how to present yourself to coaches is crucial and impactful. I’ll teach you effective communication strategies, from emails, phone calls to campus visit etticut, so you make a lasting impression.
Dedicated Athlete Support
I’m invested in your commitment. I’m not just here to provide a service – I’m here to be your partner in achieving your college swimming dreams. I’ll work with you and set you up for college swimming success!