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
Academic Semester
Melanie spent half a year on the semester abroad program with Mente and calls it just amazing. She totally recommends Mente for a smooth experience…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Internship
Hi, my name's Katie. I did an internship through Mente Argentina, and I really enjoyed my time here. So thank you. The program's been great.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Culinary Arts & Intensive Spanish
Jarryd did the six-month intensive culinary program with Mente Argentina and calls it awesome. He learned so much about cooking and is heading home to…
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