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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
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United States
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United States
Barman
Zachary did Mente's barman program, an intensive two weeks, though a month-long option is also available. He trained at a local professional bartending school alongside…
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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
Cooking & Intensive Spanish & Wine
Scott had visited Argentina before joining Mente Argentina, so he arrived with high expectations and was not disappointed. He enjoyed the excursions and social time,…
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United States
University Spanish & Intensive Spanish & Photography
Michael did the University Spanish program at UBA with Mente from August 2018 to April 2019, plus a month of the photography program, which he…
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Denmark
Internship & Intensive Spanish
Hanna and Mads, from Denmark, spent about a month in Argentina with Mente. One of them focused on Spanish at a language school, while the…
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United States
Internship
Mack spent four months abroad with Mente Argentina and calls it a great time. On arrival you receive a SUBE card, a SIM card and…
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United States
Intensive Spanish & Academic Semester
Lu (Lucas), an engineering student at the Colorado School of Mines originally from San Diego, spent six months in Argentina: a two-month Spanish program followed…
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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
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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United States
Intensive Spanish & Photography
Kalina, a college student from California, spent two months in Buenos Aires combining the Spanish program with photography and really enjoyed both. Her Spanish improved…
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France
Tango & Intensive Spanish
Johanna, from Bordeaux, France, came to Buenos Aires with Mente Argentina to learn Spanish from scratch, and after about five months she can talk about…
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Canada
Tango & Wine
Janine spent two weeks in Buenos Aires combining a tango program with some wine courses and calls it an absolutely amazing experience. She credits the…
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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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United States
Cooking & Internship & Intensive Spanish
Grace interned at a language exchange company in Buenos Aires, doing marketing and attending many of its events, where she met local people happy to…
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United States
Cooking & Intensive Spanish
Brad, from Denver, Colorado, combined cooking with Spanish in Buenos Aires. In the kitchen he cooked alongside a lot of cool people who shared tips,…
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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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Norway
Cooking & Internship & Tango & Intensive Spanish
Anja, from Norway, says Mente took her on some really nice tours, which helped her get to know lots of really cool people, so she…
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United States
Intensive Spanish & DJ
Vincent spent a week in the language program, learning about Argentine history, culture, literature and politics, and enjoying the nightlife, while picking up some Spanish…
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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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