Jacob Eifrid

Brother Jacob Eifrid, C.S.C., is Assistant Teaching Professor of French and Francophone Studies at the University of Notre Dame's Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. A 2023 graduate of Notre Dame's MA program in French Language and Culture, he teaches beginning and intermediate French courses focused on communicative competence development.

His pedagogical approach emphasizes cultural context in language learning and employs evidence-based strategies for reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Eifrid holds additional master's degrees in Theology from Notre Dame and Liberal Studies from Holy Cross College.