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Rooted in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mente Argentina is an internationally recognized, awarded organization committed to offering international participants remarkable educational opportunities and high-quality personal support through dynamic and personalized experiences. We relentlessly innovate our experiences to let our participants explore and appreciate Argentina in a distinctive way. Our primary goal is to facilitate academic success, foster global awareness, and stimulate personal growth, ensuring that each participant's Argentine experience is as unique as they are. Today, Mente Argentina is the leader organization in Spanish, Short Immersion Programs, Study Abroad, Internships and Volunteer Programs in Argentina. Whether you're enhancing your Spanish skills, joining a short-term program, experiencing an undergraduate or graduate semester/academic year program in Buenos Aires, interning with a local organization, volunteering with selected NGOs, pursuing a degree or specialization, Mente Argentina's programs are designed for those who would like to explore and appreciate Argentina in a distinctive way. Be more than just a tourist! For more information, please visit www.MenteArgentina.com

Mente Argentina Feasts with The Argentine Experience

At 7:30PM on a warm Wednesday night in October, Mente Participants were seated at two long wooden tables, excited to discover what the night had in store.  Adorned with homemade bread and flavorful dip,...

A Roof for my Country

Over the long weekend, a group of Mente Argentina participants joined NGO “Techo Para Mi Pais” (A Roof for my Country) to work on Construcción Masiva. Teaming with over 1,500 other volunteers, they built...

The Wondrous Life of Mente Participant: Campbell Gatehouse

Campbell Gatehouse, of Long Lake, Minnesota, is a Political Science and Spanish Major at the University of Kansas.  She is here for a year-long study abroad program with Mente Argentina and hopes to extend...

Weekend Highlights: October 18th-20th

Friday, October18th (high: 24°C low: 17°C, Partly Cloudy ) 5:00PM: Happy Hour @Benihana (Arenales 3310) 7:00PM: Culinary Festival- Raiz Festival Gastronomico @Tecnopolis (1603 Vicente Lopez) 8:00PM: Live Music- TREMOR @Museo de Arte Moderno (San Juan...

Long Weekend in Buenos Aires: October 11th-14th

Friday, October 11th (high: 20°C low: 15°C, Partly Cloudy) 6:30PM: Have a drink and watch the sunset @Sky Bar in Hotel Pulitzer (Maipu 907) 9:30PM: Live Jazz @Thelonious Club (Jeronimo Salguero 1884) 11:00PM: See top BA...

Weekend Highlights: October 4th-6th – Spring is in the Air!

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Remembering Pechito: a buenos aires legend

The problem of homelessness, as in most big cities, is not foreign to the streets of Buenos Aires.  On man, however, has changed the face of people who are homeless for the people of...

And We Danced: salsa & tango with mente argentina

Every month on a Thursday, Mente Argentina takes over the dance floor at La Viruta. (Armenia 1366)  The night begins with a group salsa lesson and after the group splits into a beginner lesson,...

Weekend Highlights: September 27th-29th

Friday, September 27th (High 19°C and Low 12°C, Partly Cloudy) 6:00PM: Happy Hour @Gran Bar Danzon (Libertad 1161) 9:00PM: Dinner @Falafel One (Araoz 587) 11:00PM: Together @LIV (Juan B Justo 1658) *Mente Argentina Guest List (Ladies...

Weekend Highlights: Spring is Here! (Sep. 20-22)

Friday, September 20th (high: 18°C low: 10°C, Partly Cloudy ) 7:00PM: Happy Hour @Doppelganger Bar (Juan de Garay 500) 8:30PM: Tremor Live Music @Konex (Sarmiento 3131) 11:30PM: The Mansion Squat House Party (Address TBA) *Mente Argentina Guest List Saturday,...