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University Swimming
Association

Rutgers, Busch Campus

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If you can't take the heat go to the pool

USAI is an outdoor pool club in Piscataway, NJ

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Pool Membership

Membership is for Faculty, Staff, and Alumni at Rutgers and the New Brunswick Theological Seminary. Family, Couples and Single membership options available
Current Students are not eligible.
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View Pool Calendar

View Swim Team Information (2025 info will be posted late spring)
View USAI Rules (updated 2022)

 

 

 

OPEN June 7th to Labor Day 2025
 

Join our mailing list or email usai.ru@gmail.com if you are interested in joining for the 2025 season.


Located in Piscataway, NJ

Located on Rutgers University's Busch Campus in a secluded wooded grove near the Visitor Center – Maps and Directions


Announcements

ACCEPTING RENEWALS & NEW MEMBERS for 2025
Renewal information - Become a member - 2025 Jobs

 

- 4/12/25 - Swim Team Special Promotion for 2025 Members - First-year swim team free for new swimmers 12 and under
Also, Now offering NON-Member swim team - See details

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Pool

(USAI) is an outdoor pool club and has been in operation since 1962.

The main pool is "L" shaped with a diving board and lap lanes. There is a separate kiddie pool. We have swimming lessons and an active age group competitive swim team.

Club members enjoy grilling in our shaded picnic area and playing tetherball, volleyball, and other sports on the grassy field.

Features

USAI Swim School
Swim Lessons and Programs for All
Competitive Summer Swim Team for Children
Lap Lanes/Adult Only Swim

2025 Season Employment Opportunities - Hiring lifeguards and desk attendants

Our Hours

Opening day:
Saturday, June 7, 2025

Monday - 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tues-Thurs - 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fridays - 11:00 am - 9:00* pm
(June 23, 30 & July) / 8:00 pm closing rest of season
Saturday - 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
 (June 24  & July) / 8:00pm closing rest of season
Sunday - 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
(June 25 & July)/ 8:00 pm closing rest of season

* Pool will be on delayed weekday schedule, 1:00 - 8:00 pm, during the first and last weeks of the season.

Special Events

Hours may vary for special events; View the event calendar for schedule changes.

Extended June/July Hours

** Pool will stay open until 9 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights in June/July. On these nights the bath house will close at 9:15 p.m. and the grounds at 9:30 p.m.

Swim Meets

Regular members can't use the pool during swim meets but please COME CHEER THE KIDS ON and buy lunch at the pool. You can be the first in the pool after the meet! We promise!

Why Join the pool? Get Fit. Stay Cool. Relax with friends, coworkers, and family.


Featured Events

Open Mic Night - DATES COMING SOONSing a duet, play each other's songs, have someone read your poem, or perform a dance together! Anyone who wants their 10 minutes of USAI fame, get to the pool

Sign up now  for a secured, early bird spot or come to the pool and sign up for a later time. It is up to you!  
Bring friends and other performers! A surprise Rutgers student group will be in attendance to kick off the event!

 


Adult Social Night - DATES COMING SOON - 8:30pm - 10:30 pm

Adult Swim (21+ ONLY); appetizers and adult drinks.
- Grounds close to general membership 8:15pm
- Raffle Items Needed - bring items ASAP - Marked RAFFLE!!

 

Preteen Night (ages 7-12) DATES COMING SOON
Pool and picnic area closed to general membership at 6 pm.

Teen Night (ages 13-19) DATES COMING SOON
Pool and picnic area closed to general membership at 6 pm.

Dive-In Movie: DATES COMING SOON

Come watch a movie in the pool!

Swim LessonsStarting in July

View Swim Lesson Flyer

And...

Adult Competitive Swim or Water Aerobics

View Aquatics Flyer


YOGA AT THE POOLSaturdays, DATES COMING SOON-
10:00am - 11:00 am

• FREE for members!
• Non-members $15 per session = Yoga + Day at the Pool. Cash only, please! -

We have a wonderful swim team for our members ages 18 and under.

The swim team provides a great opportunity for our younger members to improve their swimming while working on individual accomplishments and team spirit.

Requirements for joining the team

View the Swim Team Packet and Swim Team Policy document.

Swim meets and practices

The dates of swim meets and Swim Practice are listed on the swim team calendar. View calendar

Directions to away meets

View directions on the NJ Swimming a Diving Conference website

Required Forms

All swim team families will also need to complete a waiver and emergency contact form

Volunteering

Swim team parents are also required to help run the meets through work shifts, and bring donations for the snack stand.

Questions about Swim Team?

For questions, or to report absences, contact the head coach. usaiswimteam@gmail.com

Created for you

The swim team kids are the best! Consider signing your children up! We'd love to meet them!

Benefits of Swim team

Being confident around the water encourages independence and discovery

Swimming is a life-long exercise and skil whether you are 3 years old or 93 years young!

Focus on individual improvement in a supportive multi-age team setting.

Some Fun Photos

Individual Members

Couples

Families

percent great people

See you this summer!