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Welcome to Shiftzzy, a study abroad and community platform built by those who’ve lived the journey themselves. Founded by Tanya and Adarsh Kakarania, international education professionals and Babson College alumni, Shiftzzy was born from a simple yet powerful vision: to make studying abroad easier, safer, and more connected than ever before.
We understand that moving abroad isn’t just about reaching a new country; it’s about finding belonging, navigating change, and thriving from day one. At Shiftzzy, we turn those challenges into smooth, empowering transitions.
From finding roommates and housing to accessing mentorship, visa guidance, and student-saver deals, Shiftzzy is the all-in-one digital companion helping students settle, connect, and succeed across borders..
Start your study abroad journey with confidence. Download the Shiftzzy app today and discover a world that’s ready to welcome you!
To create a seamless, supported, and connected study abroad experience where every student, regardless of country or course, feels confident, prepared, and part of a global community.
To be the world’s most trusted companion for students relocating abroad, blending technology, mentorship, and human understanding to redefine international education.
Co-Founder & CEO
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Chief Growth Officer
Director Corporate Relations Babson College
Director of Admissions Cayuga Community College
Professor & Dept. Head St. Xaviers College
Director of Admissions Cayuga Community College
Because we’ve lived it and we’ve helped thousands more to not only reach but thrive at their dream universities. Shiftzzy is built by international students, for international students combining lived experience with innovation to make study abroad simple, social, and stress-free.
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Founded by former international students who understand every challenge of moving abroad, Shiftzzy is more than an app, it’s your ultimate relocation companion. From finding the right university to building your network and getting trusted guidance, Shiftzzy helps you settle faster, live smarter, and belong anywhere.