Eric Dadmun
Eric's Program
Eric is an experienced travel educator who has participated in educational travel programs all over the US and Senegal, where he lived for 3 years. He speaks French, Wolof, Spanish, and Swahili and is a French tutor with Fluent City where he shares his passion for language acquisition with professionals looking to improve their resume. Eric has a general passion for learning and tries to impart this on the program participants so that they come out of the program even more enthusiastic about its subject matter than they went in.
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aMuséez-Vous: A student's choice museum activity
On Friday, students chose between one of five museums based on their interests to spend the afternoon deepening their knowledge on one topic that they found interesting.
Exploring the Fortified City of the Late Dame Carcas
It was the second of two excursion weekends where each half of the cohort got to do the excursion they didn't do the previous weekend. One half of the group... keep reading
An eco-conscious weekend in the shadow of the Montagne Noir
On our second weekend in France, the group split into two and one half spent Saturday in the midieval fortress of Carcassone, which will be detailed later, while the other... keep reading
Au revoir Session I, Bienvenu Session II
It was a big weekend here in Toulouse as we said good-bye to our Session I group on Friday with a pot de départ catered by Loma, the favorite bakery... keep reading
Domaine du Thoré: Experiencing the Beauty of the Haut-Languedoc
The fourth and final week is upon us and students are simultaneously excited to come home and sad to leave. The last week will be filled with last-minute gift shopping... keep reading
An IMAX Trip Through the Solar System and Rugby Initiation
We are now in week three of the program and the final week of wrap-ups and good-byes is approaching quickly. However, we still have a lot in store for these... keep reading
Exploring Cultural Depth Through Folk Songs and Historical Visits
We're already at the halfway point of the trip! This group has already learned and seen so much, but we have a lot more in store for them. Over the... keep reading
Carcassonne: Visit of a 2000-Year-Old City
In their first weekend in France, the students split up into two different excursions which will be mirrored in week 3. One of the two excursions was a day trip... keep reading
Students Gain Greater Appreciation for History and Literature Through Small Group Excursions
We're now at the end of week 1 and students are out on their first excursion either to the Domaine de Thoré, a nature resort filled with hiking and interactions... keep reading
Toulouse Students Beat the Heat with Cultural Excursions
What a beginning to the week it's been! Welcoming the largest HSSA class in CIEE Toulouse history has been a very worthwhile challenge as we've already seen students interacting with... keep reading