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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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Israel
Italy
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Netherlands
Norway
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Poland
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Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
Vietnam
Zimbabwe
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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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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Switzerland
Academic Semester
Nico, 26, from Switzerland, spent a semester studying at UCA, the Universidad Católica Argentina, and says he had such a good time in those six…
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United States
Cooking
Nick did the Mente Argentina cooking program and had a fantastic time learning to make all sorts of traditional Argentinian food. He found it really…
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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
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
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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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
Maria, from San Francisco, came to Argentina for the TEFL program, booked through Mente. She calls the course amazing, with great instructors, and says Mente…
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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
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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