We bridge opportunities. countries. cultures. people. possibilities. places. professionals. ideas. continents. perspectives. communities. companies. students. organizations. hemispheres. stories. strangers. visions. families.

Puentes partners with universities to provides professional, academic, and cultural immersion experiences in Argentina and Uruguay.

Internships

Intern and do meaningful work with close guidance. Gain professional skills and global understanding. Engage with Argentina or Uruguay through cultural activities.

Study Abroad

Learn about new academic topics in the classroom.  Become immersed in the cultural offerings of Buenos Aires. Connect with your Argentine homestay host. 

Immersive trips

Dig deeper into a chosen area of work or study. Obtain new insights and connect with local experts in the field. Have an unforgettable experience.

 
“We enthusiastically recommend the Puentes Abroad internship program to both students and to universities seeking collaborative, communicative internship partners abroad.”
— Erica Sebastian, Senior Associate Director, Penn Abroad & Penn Global, University of Pennsylvania
 

And we have many easy to reach, breathtaking destinations nearby to explore while you’re abroad:

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WE BRIDGE COUNTRIES. 🌎 At Puentes, we have a deep understanding of the needs, interests, and energies of undergraduate students and young professionals. We also understand the particularities, dynamics, and day-to-day workings of Argentina and Urug
Meet Shoichi! 👋An engineering student at Princeton University, Shoichi took part in the Puentes Remote Summer Cohort in 2020. He shares some thoughts below: "Wanting to have participated in this Puentes Abroad program since last year, I was ve
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Meet Matt! 👋Hailing from Princeton University, we had the pleasure of welcoming Matt into the Puentes Remote Summer Internship program in 2020. Matt says: "Through my internship, I have learned a lot. I have been able to learn practical skills
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Meet Rachel! 👋Coming from Georgetown University, she participated in our summer 2020 cohort. Rachel reflects, "During a time when finding an internship seemed impossible, Puentes delivered an incredible alternative with its remote program. It
WE BRIDGE LANGUAGES. While Spanish is not a requirement, participating in a Puentes program will enable you to learn Spanish, and in some cases, other local languages of Argentina. Likewise, you may have the ability to help a future coworker with the
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Puentes is proud to offer internship programs and immersive trips in two of the most culturally rich and geographically diverse countries in the world. While we try not to be biased… Argentina and Uruguay are as breathtaking as it gets. Read
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