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Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
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PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
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undergraduate
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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
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Erika
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Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
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6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
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9+ years
Annie
I am currently a second year medical student. I was a Physiological Sciences major at UCLA (class of 2015), and pursued research during my gap year between undergrad and medical school.
University of California Los Angeles
Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, MD
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Pinelopi
I am a Duke University graduate with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience tutoring all levels of Spanish language, all sections of the SAT, as well as algebra, pre algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus! I love kids & I have a very flexible schedule and a lot of patience! Let me help you...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts in Psychology
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Samantha
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my stu...
Duke University
Bachelors in Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
Harvard Medical School
Current Grad Student, MD
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Charles
I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Tutors who attended or graduated from Perkins School of Theology have deep expertise in theology, religious studies, biblical languages, and philosophy. Their rigorous theological training means they understand complex concepts at an advanced level and can break them down clearly for students at any stage. This specialized background allows them to provide nuanced guidance on coursework, research, and critical thinking in these disciplines.
An alumnus from Perkins understands the school's curriculum, teaching style, and expectations firsthand. They can guide you through challenging theological concepts, help you prepare for major papers and exams, and share insights about what professors value. This insider perspective helps you navigate your coursework more effectively and develop the analytical skills Perkins emphasizes.
Tutors from Perkins excel in theology, biblical studies, religious history, ethics, philosophy, and biblical languages like Greek and Hebrew. Many also have strong backgrounds in church history, systematic theology, pastoral care, and interfaith studies. Whether you're working on exegetical papers, theological essays, or foundational coursework, you can connect with a tutor whose expertise matches your needs.
Your first session is a chance to discuss your academic goals, current challenges, and what you hope to improve. The tutor will ask about specific courses, assignments, or concepts you're struggling with, and together you'll create a personalized plan. This might include working through difficult readings, developing writing strategies, or preparing for exams—all tailored to your needs.
Absolutely. Tutors from Perkins are experienced in theological writing conventions, argumentative structure, and biblical interpretation methods. They can help you develop a strong thesis, organize complex theological arguments, cite sources correctly, and revise drafts for clarity and depth. This guidance is especially valuable for major papers, theses, or research projects that require sophisticated theological reasoning.
Yes. Many tutors who studied at Perkins have formal training in biblical Greek and Hebrew as part of their theological education. They can help you master grammar, translation, exegesis, and interpretation of biblical texts. Whether you're just starting these languages or working at an advanced level, a tutor with this background can accelerate your learning and deepen your understanding of scripture.
Tutors who graduated from Perkins have taken comprehensive and qualifying exams themselves, so they understand what to expect and how to prepare effectively. They can help you review key theological concepts, practice essay writing under timed conditions, identify gaps in your knowledge, and build confidence. Their experience with Perkins' exam format and expectations gives you a real advantage.
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