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Hundreds of participant stories from 40+ countries and every stage of life — real voices sharing Spanish, internships, volunteering, short immersions, and study abroad in Buenos Aires.
Participants from 40+ countries
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
China
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Hong Kong
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Mexico
Netherlands
Norway
Panama
Poland
Portugal
Serbia
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
Vietnam
Zimbabwe
United States
Volunteer
Lauren, from Southern California, spent two months in Buenos Aires volunteering with children, playing and teaching in the park every day, which she found deeply…
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United States
Intensive Spanish
Katie, from Washington, DC, and her friend Avital, from New York, did Mente Argentina's intensive Spanish program in Buenos Aires together. Katie completed level three,…
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Canada
Intensive Spanish
Julien, from Canada, spent seven weeks in Buenos Aires taking intensive Spanish classes. He strongly recommends living in an apartment, to everyone: sharing with other…
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United States
University Spanish
Jenny, from the University of Texas at Austin, spent two months taking intensive Spanish classes with Mente Argentina. From the moment she got off the…
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United States
University Spanish
Hadley did the University Spanish program at UBA and calls it definitely a great school. The favorite part of the experience was living in the…
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Netherlands
Intensive Spanish & Volunteer
Chiara spent five weeks in Buenos Aires combining Spanish classes, volunteer work and exploring the city. Her first three weeks of classes were in very…
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United States
Intensive Spanish
Blake, from the US, came to Buenos Aires during a gap year between high school and college, after traveling through Bolivia and Chile, looking for…
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Mexico
Internship
Xanat spent seven weeks with Mente Argentina and calls it an incredible experience. Mente opened the door to a professional internship at the Chamber of…
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United Kingdom
Wine
William (Will), from England, spent two months with Mente Argentina on a wine program. What he liked most was the team's willingness to help with…
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United States
Internship
Thomas, from Chicago, spent eight weeks in Buenos Aires on an internship and had a great time, mostly thanks to Mente's many events. His favorite…
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United States
Wine
Sidney, from Southern California, came to Buenos Aires with dad for a two-month wine program, living in Palermo, a location Sidney says couldn't have been…
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Serbia
Internship
Sara, from Serbia and studying in France, spent four weeks in Buenos Aires interning at an NGO that works with homeless people. After struggling to…
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United States
Internship
Piero, from New Jersey and the University of Pittsburgh, spent about a month and a half in Buenos Aires on an internship and calls the…
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United States
Internship & Academic Semester
Peter, from Rollins College, combined the semester program with an internship and found both very helpful, learning a lot of Spanish along the way. His…
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France
Academic Semester
Paul has been in Buenos Aires since February, doing a Spanish program plus a university semester. His message is simple: Mente Argentina is a great…
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United States
Cooking
Nick did the Mente Argentina cooking program and had a fantastic time learning to make all sorts of traditional Argentinian food. He found it really…
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United States
Internship
Nathaniel, from the University of Florida, took part in Mente Argentina's internship program and sees it as a wonderful opportunity to have a community around…
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United States
Internship
Mike (Michael), from Colorado, had just finished college and was about to start medical school when he came to Buenos Aires for clinical experience in…
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United States
Volunteer
Michaela spent a month with Mente Argentina on the volunteer program, looking after children while their mothers attended cooking and nutrition classes and doctor's appointments.…
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United States
TEFL
Megan, from San Diego, California, came to Buenos Aires for Mente's month-long TEFL program and then stayed six months, teaching English in companies. Mente placed…
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United States
Culinary Arts
Lila came to Mente Argentina on a gap year and semester to do the cooking program, and found it really great, more than she expected.…
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