Education
Shinsky began his college soccer career at the University of Maryland. In 2011 he made 11 appearances and recorded two assists. In his second season with the Terrapins in 2012, he appeared in 19 games and again registered two assists while helping the Terps become the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Champions.
In 2013, he appeared in 16 games and scored his first collegiate goal in a 2-1 win in the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament quarterfinal match against California to help get Maryland to the College Cup.
In 2014, he made 10 appearances, captained the team and notched two goals and two assists.