Meet our Advisors
Start Your Journey with Confidence
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Liza Jean Miezejeski
Founder & Senior Advisor
Liza grew up in Connecticut. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Prague, Czech Republic, with a semester in Malaysia. After graduating, she relocated to Brussels, Belgium, where she pursued two master’s degrees and has remained an active member of the university ecosystem.
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Carson Torres
Undergraduate Advisor
Carson grew up in Washington state and earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Washington. During her studies, she spent a semester abroad in New Zealand. She has worked in university admissions and scholarship evaluation and specializes in the natural sciences.
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Helena Andre
Relocation Advisor
Helena Andre grew up in Belgium and has lived, studied, and worked across multiple countries over the past nine years. Her studies brought her to the Netherlands for her bachelor’s degree, then to Copenhagen for her graduate degree, before returning to Belgium for her PhD.
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Jadyn Williams
Student Trainee
Jadyn grew up in Southern California where she pursued her bachelor’s degree and began her early career working in elementary education. She recently relocated to Brussels to pursue her master’s degree in Educational Sciences.
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Daniela Colocho
Student Trainee
Daniela was raised in Maryland with roots in El Salvador. Daniela began her studies in the US before transferring to a program in Sweden, with a semester spent in Madrid, Spain. She has recently moved again to pursue her graduate studies in Brussels, Belgium.
Take the first step for free
Sometimes knowing where to start is the biggest hurdle. That’s why we offer a free, zero-commitment 20-minute Kickstart call to help you find your footing and identify the first steps for you to study in Europe.
Comprehensive Guidance
We guide students through every phase of pursuing an education in Europe, from choosing where to study, preparing applications, finding housing, and beyond.
Becoming an international student isnʼt just about getting a degree. We work with students on an individual basis to craft their unique educational pathway.
In phase one, students work with an advisor to uncover their educational options in Europe. In phase two, students learn about EU/UK vs US admissions, prepare their applications, and explore funding options. In phase three, we focus on the visa and administrative tasks for moving abroad. In phase four, we begin final pre-departure preparations. Students arrive abroad and take the first steps to settle in.
Skola’s International Education Advisors
Using our expertise, research, and lived experiences to create successful outcomes in academia, career, and life for the next generation of international students in Europe.
