Hello, my name is Spasen! I am a theoretical physicist with a PhD from the University of Massachusetts, graduating with the Outstanding Graduate Student Award for my teaching and research accomplishments. I have multiple publications in prestigious journals like the Astrophysical Journal and the Journal of High Energy Physics. (read more)
...Since then, I have experience tutoring algebra and math, but I am also flexible in starting from the bare foundations from setting up a number line to looking at how to find slopes on a graph. My approach focuses on providing students a concrete, visual approach to understanding otherwise dense,... (read more)
...From there, I moved on to Santa Clara University in the South San Francisco Bay to pursue my degree in Bioengineering and play Division 1 baseball. It was a lot to juggle but I graduated in 2023 with a 3.47 GPA. I played a 5th year and started my master's program in Engineering Management that I am set to graduate this December! (read more)
...School always came very easily to me because I had a strong penchant for math and science, and I actually enjoyed learning and the learning process. When I was in 1st grade, I scored in the 99th percentile on an aptitude test and immediately got transferred to a better school. I was a regular participant in math competitions, spelling bees, and even the speech league. (read more)
...However, I've also designed lesson plans while serving as a summer program assistant teacher, and I have provided test preparation for ACT Math, ACT Science, SAT Math, AP Calculus AB, and AP Chemistry. I have a service-oriented philosophy about tutoring. My main focus is to help the student with their needs and academic goals. (read more)