Tom Dearduff is a student, writer, and coffee enthusiast in Nashville, Tennessee. With a degree in Religion
and the Arts from Belmont University, he will begin the Master of Arts (Theological Studies) program at Princeton Theological Seminary in the fall of 2016.

Tom enjoys traveling to new places, listening to Eric Whitacre on a rainy day, dancing with his niece, Emily, to the soundtrack of Mary Poppins, and afternoon tea.

He is pursuing a career in collegiate education and novel writing.