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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
United States
Internship & Intensive Spanish
Zach came to Argentina through Mente for a public health internship, spending two months at a senior care facility, and says everything was pretty great.…
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Australia
Internship & Intensive Spanish
Yvonne, from Australia, spent two months in Argentina with Mente Argentina as a journalism intern. She would definitely recommend Mente to anyone looking to live,…
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Hong Kong
Intensive Spanish & Wine & Barman
Simon, from Hong Kong, spent four weeks in Buenos Aires with Mente, taking Spanish classes throughout while also doing the wine program and the barman…
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United States
Internship & Intensive Spanish
Linnea, originally from Washington State and living in California, had studied abroad in Buenos Aires before and loved the city so much that she came…
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Netherlands
Intensive Spanish & Photography
Lena, 18, from the Netherlands, spent five months in Buenos Aires on the intensive Spanish program and a photography course. Mente arranged her apartment and…
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United States
Tango & Intensive Spanish
Laura stayed with Mente for about a month and calls it an amazing experience, highly recommending the way the team takes care of so much…
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United States
Intensive Spanish & Photography
Langley, from Boston, Massachusetts, did a two-week photography program with Mente and stayed with a host family in Buenos Aires. Langley really loved the city…
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United States
Academic Semester
Kathryn, from the University of Alabama, took part in both the Summer Intensive Spanish program and the semester program with Mente Argentina. For her, the…
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Netherlands
Intensive Spanish & Wine
Jesse, 24, from the Netherlands, spent five weeks combining the wine program with intensive Spanish. What Jesse valued most was how immersive it was, with…
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Canada
Intensive Spanish & Photography
Jesse, from Alberta, Canada, came to Buenos Aires with Mente to take a photography course and had a great time. Mente made it stress-free, taking…
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Australia
Internship & Intensive Spanish
Hugh, from Australia, spent two and a half months in Buenos Aires on Mente's internship program and Spanish courses. From his first evening, when Ari…
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Israel
Intensive Spanish & Barman & Volunteer
Gil, 23, from Israel, calls a month with Mente Argentina the most unbelievable experience of a lifetime. The chance to combine courses and learn Spanish…
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United States
Internship & Intensive Spanish
Gautam, from the University of Texas at Austin, spent a month and a half in Buenos Aires combining a pediatrics internship at a hospital with…
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United States
Internship & Intensive Spanish
Bayley, from Denver, Colorado, spent almost five months with Mente Argentina on a medical internship program, working at two placements: a hospital in the city…
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United States
Internship & Barman
Amanda, from Connecticut and Ithaca College, came to Buenos Aires through Mente for an internship at an English-language online news site that covers the snarkier…
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United States
Intensive Spanish
Steven, from the United States, came to Buenos Aires for the intensive Spanish program and says it went really well. The school is in the…
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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
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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United States
Volunteer
Maddison, from Utah, did a human rights internship and learned a great deal, working with children and elderly people. She was encouraged to build on…
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