We've put together this comprehensive guide on the 5 pillars for success in college. By following these pillars, you'll be setting yourself up for success both academically and personally.

Are you looking for ways to stand out in the competitive college admissions process? Participating in martial arts can be a great way to demonstrate your commitment to personal growth and your potential for success.

In this guide, we'll explore the impact of earning a black belt on the college admissions process and answer some frequently asked questions.

What qualities do colleges look for in potential students, and how can taekwondo or martial arts training demonstrate these qualities?

Can martial arts give you an edge in the college admissions process? The answer is a resounding "most likely, yes!"

You can take all the advanced classes and have the highest GPA in your class, but if you do not have the confidence to apply the knowledge and yourself, it will only get you so far.

How common is it for a college applicant to list “black belt” as an achievement?

We see numerous college applicants list “black belt” as an achievement. However, what sets one applicant apart from the others is the level of detail they provide regarding their achievement.