College admissions guidance built around the right fit for you
Empowering your path to top universities by following our clear, simple and fast personalized process.
Where are you right now?
College Selection
Around 20 universities chosen for your profile, narrowed to a balanced final list with admission chances, deadlines and real costs.
College Applications
Portal by portal support, essays edited in your own voice and follow-up until each university confirms your application is complete.
Test Preparation
Personalized preparation for the exams your universities require.
Transfer and graduate guidance
Credit and transfer policies, program selection and application strategy for master's and PhD programs.
Admissions support for every step of the process
From choosing the right universities to preparing strong applications and exams, our team helps students move forward with structure, strategy, and confidence.
Your journey with Misstudy
From your first call to your acceptance letter
One team guides you through every stage, so nothing falls through the cracks between choosing and applying.
- 01Get to know you
Free consultation
We learn your goals, profile, budget and where you want to study.
- 02Choose
Your university list
Around 20 options, narrowed to a balanced list of Dream, Target and Safety schools.
- 03Prepare
Requirements mapped
Tests, essays, letters and portals for each university, organized in one place.
- 04Apply
Essays in your voice
Our editors start from your own writing, so every essay still sounds like you.
- 05Confirm
Processed, not just submitted
We follow up until each university confirms it has everything it needs.
Why Misstudy
You could do it alone. Here's what changes with us.
Search engines and AI tools are a good start, but they often get costs, scholarships and program requirements wrong. That's where most families get stuck.
| On your own or with AI | With Misstudy | |
|---|---|---|
| Your university list | ✕Rankings and generic lists | ✓Options chosen for your profile, classified as Dream, Target or Safety |
| Costs and scholarships | ✕Outdated or incomplete numbers | ✓Tuition, living costs and scholarships verified for each university |
| Program requirements | ✕Easy to miss what changes by major | ✓Exact essay prompts and word limits checked portal by portal |
| Essays | ✕Written alone or sounding generic | ✓Edited by our team starting from your writing sample, in your voice |
| After you submit | ✕Hoping everything arrived | ✓We follow up until each application is processed |
Who we support
Guidance for every starting point
Freshman, transfer, graduate and international applicants. Each path has its own requirements, and we know them.
Meet our founder
Led by real international admissions experience
Yasiara Ortiz knows university admissions from both sides: as an international applicant and as the person reviewing applications.
She earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees at Columbia University in New York and led the admissions department at MIP School of Business, part of Politecnico di Milano. Having lived in 10 countries, she knows what it takes to study and build a life abroad.
Today, she leads a team that offers college admission counseling to Spanish-speaking families aiming for top universities in the U.S. and abroad.
Why should you choose us?
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Our team has worked in a variety of well known institutions. We know what works, and has helped thousands of students find success in an increasingly competitive admissions' environment.
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Our team of experts helps students from all over the globe earn acceptance into the most top universities around the world such as Harvard University, Northwestern University, FIU, Fashion Institute of Technology and Politecnico di Milano in Italy.
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We are always here to assist you, regardless of where you live. Our orientation packages and personalized application and test prep counseling are customized to meet the unique requirements of every family.
Who We
Support
We empower students to master the admissions process and unlock their full academic potential
Undergraduate Students
Support for students starting their university journey, from choosing a major to applying to undergraduate programs
Transfer Students
Guidance for students looking to transfer to a new university, with a clear understanding of transfer policies and application requirements.
Graduate Applicants
Support for students applying to master’s or PhD programs, from program selection to application strategy and exam preparation.
We’ve helped hundreds of students gain admission to their top-choice schools.
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We’ve helped hundreds of students gain admission to their top-choice schools. ▫️
Led by Real International Admissions Experience
Led by Yasiara Ortiz, founder of Misstudy, an expert in college admission counseling with firsthand experience in both applying to and leading university admissions.
Yasiara has lived in 10 countries, earned both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Columbia University in New York, and led the admissions department at MIP School of Business, part of Politecnico di Milano in Italy. She understands the admissions process from both the student and institutional perspective.
Today, our college admission counseling services are designed to help students gain acceptance into top universities in the U.S. and abroad through a clear, strategic and stress-free process.
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Helped Students
+5000
Applications
Submitted
+500
Partners Universities
+20
Years of
Experience
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The proof is in our students' results
This is what success looks like with Misstudy
20 years getting students into their dream university
Embark on your path to a promising future by reaching out to us today