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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
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Hong Kong
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Israel
Italy
Mexico
Netherlands
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Poland
Portugal
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Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
Vietnam
Zimbabwe
United States
Intensive Spanish
Mona, from New Jersey, spent a little over a week in Buenos Aires between Christmas and New Year's, taking a five-day Spanish class through Mente…
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United States
Volunteer
Madeleine (Maggie), a Boston College student, came to Buenos Aires with Mente Argentina for the Spanish program and volunteering. Her favorite part has been getting…
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United States
University Spanish
Louise did the Spanish language program with Mente for a month and is really glad she did. For such a short stay, she says, it…
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Switzerland
University Spanish
Leo, 19, from Switzerland, spent two months in Buenos Aires taking the intensive CUI Spanish course. He chose a shared apartment with three students from…
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United States
Intensive Spanish
Leanne, from New York, loves that Buenos Aires is the center of Argentina. Her language school, IBL, is right in the city center on Florida…
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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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Switzerland
Intensive Spanish
Kewin, from the University of Lausanne, spent three months in Argentina, starting on the university program before switching to the Spanish program, and calls the…
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United States
Intensive Spanish
Kaylene, from Pueblo, Colorado, found Mente Argentina online while looking for a place in South America to take her Spanish to a higher level, and…
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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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Ireland
Intensive Spanish
Geraldine spent four weeks in Buenos Aires with Mente Argentina and calls it fantastic. The most important thing for her was the welcome: being picked…
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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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United Kingdom
Volunteer
Beatrice, from England, combined the intensive Spanish course with the volunteer program at Mente Argentina. She found it a good start for learning Spanish, with…
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Portugal
Intensive Spanish
Barbara, 24, from Lisbon, Portugal, spent a month in Buenos Aires on the intensive Spanish program. Traveling on her own and wanting an experience in…
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United States
Intensive Spanish & Barman
Alexandra (Allie) spent two weeks in Buenos Aires with Mente Argentina and calls it great. She stayed in a homestay with a super welcoming, warm…
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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 States
Internship
Whitney did Mente Argentina's ten-week internship program with a nonprofit that helps children and elderly people living on the streets. She enjoyed working on both…
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United States
Academic Semester
Talia, a music therapy student at the University of Louisville, came to Buenos Aires to study her field from a different cultural perspective. She spent…
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United States
Academic Semester
Selina and Nina came from Bennington College, together with a third friend, for a semester of four to five months with Mente, arriving at the…
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United States
Academic Semester
Paige, from California and Cal Poly, spent five months on the semester program at Belgrano University, taking Spanish and other courses in a program for…
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