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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
Zimbabwe
University Spanish
Philani, from Zimbabwe, did the Spanish program with Mente Argentina and found it a very good, somewhat relaxing program with really helpful staff. The activities…
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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
Mitchell, from Chicago, volunteered at a specialty clinic in Buenos Aires. His favorite part was his Spanish class, with an energetic, fun teacher who made…
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United States
University Spanish
Michael, 33, from Penn State, had a great time in Buenos Aires. His main advice for future participants is to get out there: it is…
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United States
University Spanish
Maedeh, from Louisiana, and Alexis, from Virginia, both MIT students, spent January in Buenos Aires taking Spanish classes with Mente Argentina. They found the classes…
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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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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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United States
Volunteer
Laura, 18, volunteered with Mente Argentina for two and a half weeks at a center for children coming off the streets, where they receive meals…
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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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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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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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Norway
Intensive Spanish & Barman
Ingeborg, from Norway, did the barman course with Mente Argentina. She loves the city, the people and making cocktails, and says she is getting really…
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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
High School
Gaby did the high school program with Mente Argentina, staying with a woman described as really friendly, inviting and very talkative, in a home that…
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Switzerland
Intensive Spanish
Felizia, from Switzerland and the University of Bern, spent eight weeks at a language school in Buenos Aires learning Spanish and calls it an amazing…
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Italy
Intensive Spanish & DJ
Emanuelle (Emmanuel), 28, from Italy, spent a month in Buenos Aires combining an intensive Spanish course with a DJ course. Starting Spanish from scratch, he…
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United States
University Spanish
Destiny, from North Carolina Central University, did a four-week Spanish program with Mente Argentina. Though she could have joined a higher level, she chose to…
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