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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
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
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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Australia
Intensive Spanish
Kirani, an Australian university student from Perth, came to Buenos Aires for three months to study Spanish, explore the city and decide whether to come…
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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
University Spanish
Casi, a 21-year-old Spanish and psychology double major at a school in North Carolina, came to Buenos Aires for two months after realizing that a…
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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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Canada
Intensive Spanish
Andre, from the University of Western Ontario, spent six weeks in Buenos Aires taking Spanish classes he describes as really interactive and engaging, and he…
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Finland
University Spanish
Alma, from Finland, did the University Spanish program through Mente and found the course really effective, with really good teachers, recommending it to anyone who…
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United States
Intensive Spanish
Allison joined Mente Argentina's four-week intensive Spanish program and calls it an absolute blast, from being picked up at the airport and taken to her…
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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
Internship
Shaun, a rising junior at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania concentrating in finance and management, came to Buenos Aires through SAGE Corps…
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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
Academic Semester
Ryan, from San Diego State University, did the semester program with Mente Argentina at the University of Belgrano, taking classes in international business, tango and…
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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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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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United States
Academic Semester
Morgan, from San Francisco and Sonoma State University, did Mente Argentina's year-long study abroad program and was surprised by how involved the team always was.…
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United States
Internship
Monica, from California State University, did a PR and marketing internship with a well-known local photographer through Mente Argentina. She found it really fun and…
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United States
Internship
Mike, from the University of Michigan, lived alongside many students from his own program and others, which he says was an experience in itself and…
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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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Germany
Academic Semester
Melanie, from Germany, did her semester abroad in Buenos Aires. She liked that Mente organizes everything, from airport pickup to being there whenever problems arise,…
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