Arcos Journeys Abroad: Community Service & Spanish in Buenos Aires
Overview
A 28–29 day immersion program combining intensive Spanish language instruction (40 hours) with 40 hours of community service in Buenos Aires. Students stay in homestays, take classes at an Instituto Cervantes–accredited academy, and work with vetted local NGOs on youth mentorship and community development projects, with cultural excursions throughout.
At a glance
Deadline
May 1171 days
Sessions
Jun4 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $3,495
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Application requirements
Age
14–18 years old
Spanish Level
No prior Spanish fluency required; intermediate or above recommended but program designed for all levels
Cost & sessions
Cost TBD for 2027 session; price not yet announced. Includes room & board (28 nights), Spanish language tuition (40 hours), community service placement, cultural activities, regional excursions, daily weekday lunches, 24/7 on-site staff, medical insurance, and local ground transportation. Does not include round-trip airfare or personal spending money.
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