Caroline Pape – Girls’s Swimming and Diving Coach

Caroline Pape was introduced as an assistant coach for the GW males’s and girls’s swimming & diving applications in August of 2025. Pape, a former Division I swimmer at Georgia Tech, got here to GW after a profitable collegiate profession and with three years of teaching expertise. 

Pape swam 4 seasons for the Yellow Jackets from 2021-2025, competing primarily in brief freestyle and butterfly occasions. Pape and Rego met at Georgia Tech in 2021 – Pape as a freshman swimmer and Rego as Associate Head Coach. Pape graduated this previous spring with an undergraduate diploma in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Health & Medical Sciences. 

Pape started her teaching profession in 2022 as Assistant Coach at Swim Atlanta, a premier youth swim membership. There, Pape labored to develop youth ages 6-18, instructing stroke, approach and the basics of swimming. Pape designed coaching applications and launched the methods of objective making, group constructing and private development to assist foster improvement. 

Additionally, Pape served as Head Director for the Shark Pups Program at Garden Hills Pool in Atlanta for one summer season, the place she applied a learn-to-swim program for kids ages 4-8.

A member of Georgia Tech’s Student-Athlete Advisory Board, Pape additionally performed a key position in fostering skilled improvement alternatives for her friends and strengthening the relationships between athletes and administration.

Pape is initially from Winston-Salem, N.C. She attended Sacred Heart Academy in Louisville, Ky., and competed for Lakeside Swim Team earlier than making her technique to Georgia Tech in Atlanta.