Mente Argentina
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
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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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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Photography
Meghan, from the University of Delaware, did the photography program while living at the International Student House, which she describes as really nice, clean and…
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Internship
Margot, from Belgium, did an internship in Buenos Aires and found it really, really nice. She recommends going with Mente Argentina because it helps to…
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Cooking
Lorenzo came to Buenos Aires for the cooking program and calls it awesome. He recommends the graffiti tour and the La Boca tour, where you…
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Internship
Lizzzy (Lizzie), from the University of Vermont, did the internship program with Mente Argentina and says she can't speak highly enough of the whole experience.…
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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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Academic Semester
Kelsey, from Washington State University, spent a final semester of school in Buenos Aires with Mente Argentina, which arranged a place in the University of…
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Volunteer
Katie says her favorite part of Mente Argentina was her homestay, which she says totally changed her life: her host sisters feel like real sisters…
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Academic Semester
Karina, from California, came to study at Belgrano University for a semester with Mente Argentina and loved it so much that she decided to stay…
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Internship
Julie, from Germany, spent a month interning at a journalism station, where she could write about many things she is interested in, which she found…
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Internship
Jonathan (John), from Northwestern University, spent eight weeks working at a startup in Buenos Aires and loved the city for its culture and food. He…
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Internship & Intensive Spanish
Jimmy, from the University of South Carolina, did an internship with Mente Argentina and calls it really great. He appreciated the many fun activities Mente…
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Internship
Jacob, a University of Michigan student, came to Buenos Aires for an internship at a tech startup and had a great time, largely thanks to…
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Internship
Jacqueline, from Austin, Texas, and Texas A&M University, did the internship program through Mente Argentina on her first time studying abroad, without knowing what to…
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Internship
Gabriela, from New York City, came to Buenos Aires for an internship through Mente Argentina and calls it life-changing. Her placement focused on international cooperation,…
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Internship
Giray, from Turkey and studying in Texas, spent two months in Buenos Aires with Mente Argentina and calls it great. Mente's events opened up many…
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Academic Semester
Gabriel, from Seton Hall University, chose to take his semester classes in Spanish alongside other international students, mostly from Europe, and found the reading-heavy, discussion-based…
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Internship
Gabriel completed the Mente internship program and calls it a lovely opportunity. Mente made it easy to settle into the city and was a great…
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Internship
Esteban, an international business and management student who needed to complete an internship and his bachelor's thesis abroad, chose Buenos Aires and spent five and…
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Internship
Danielle, from Rochester, New York, and the University of Michigan, came to Buenos Aires for a medical internship, with Mente Argentina arranging her placement at…
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