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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
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Switzerland
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United Kingdom
United States
Vietnam
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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
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
Olivia, a junior from Bennington College, spent her semester in Buenos Aires taking drawing, anatomy drawing and other visual arts classes as extension courses, alongside…
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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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Vietnam
Academic Semester
Nam, from Vietnam and a student at Bennington College in the US, spent a four-month semester in Buenos Aires after finding Mente Argentina online. Those…
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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
Academic Semester
Mike, a chemical engineering student at Iowa State University from Charles City, Iowa, did a month of Spanish lessons and a semester at the University…
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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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United States
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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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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Belgium
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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United States
Academic Semester
Madison, from St. John University, names three things that made her stay in Buenos Aires amazing. First, her host family, an awesome family where she…
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United States
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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United States
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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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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Internship
Kathleen, a University of Michigan student, came to Buenos Aires through a program pairing her placement organization with Mente Argentina. She credits Mente with opening…
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United States
Wine
Katherine, from Chicago and Harvard University, took the two-week intensive wine course in Buenos Aires. She stayed in a homestay with a woman in Recoleta,…
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United States
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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United States
Academic Semester
Hey, I'm Josh, and I'm here with Mente Argentina doing the semester abroad program. I am having a great time in my classes and meeting a lot of new people, not just from Buenos…
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United States
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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