Club Swimming at Ohio State
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1. F.A.Q.s:
  • Is practice mandatory? No, all club activities are optional.
  • What is practice like? Generally practice will be between 2500- 3500 yards and there are cycles for all abilities.
  • Are there coaches? Yes, we have a different coach each day so you can experience a variety of coaching styles. Check out the staff page for more information!
  • Do you guys compete? Yes we compete and we've had a lot of success! We usually swim in 5 away meets a year, plus our two home meets and CCS Nationals in April.
  • How fast is the team? We have a huge range of talent levels on our team ranging anywhere from people who used to swim when they were little but haven't in years, all the way up to ex-varsity athletes. But the average swimmer on our team swam for their high school team and maybe a summer club. 
  • Do you have fun? Of course we have fun! We have a hot tub! Outside of the pool we also do a lot of fundraising, volunteering and social events.
2. Membership Requirements:
Membership is open to students and faculty of The Ohio State University who have a current membership to the University recreational centers. There are no time requirements to join the team, but it is recommended that prospective members be able to swim 500 yards without stopping.  To join the team, prospective members must:
1. Submit an insurance waiver form- This form must be filled out before entering the water and can be found here.  

2. Submit the team registration form - Which can be found below.  

3. Turn in Team Dues-  After you submit the team registration form, you will be emailed an invoice around the first week of practices. After you have received the invoice, the preferred method of payment is by credit card following the instructions included with the invoice.  However, if you are unable to pay the dues by credit card, then please email our treasurer, Adam Kossen (kossen.4@osu.edu), in order to coordinate payment by cash or check.  If you do choose to pay by check please make sure to make the check payable to Club Swimming at Ohio State.  Also, please put the cash or check in a sealed envelope with a copy of the invoice included in the envelope and give the payment to Adam at practice.  You may also pay membership dues by Venmo by sending payments to @csosu. 

Dues for 2021-2022 are:
Students: $60 per semester/$110 per year
Non-Students: $80 per semester/$140 per year
*After the tenth Friday of the semester, semester dues will be $30 for students and $40 for non-students.

If you have any questions about any of these membership requirements, please email Adam (kossen.4@osu.edu)

    3. Team Registration Form

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4. How to stay in the loop:
Once you join, here is how you can stay up to date with all of the club happenings:
1. Join the Email List- Go to the page "Email List" to sign up or unsubscribe! 
2. Follow us on Instagram- Follow @clubswim_osu by clicking the icon below!
3. Come to practice and meet other other members and officers!!!
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  • How To Join
  • Email List
  • Practices & Events
  • Meet Info
  • OFFICERS & COACHES
  • Contact