Food for All: IXL Volunteers at Meals on Wheels of Durham
On May 24, IXL volunteers headed over to Meals on Wheels of Durham to pack and deliver hundreds of meals for homebound residents of the county. IXLers had a great time helping out and got…
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Science for all! IXL at North Carolina’s Triangle SciTech Expo
On April 8, IXL’s science team headed to North Carolina’s most popular museum—the North Carolina Museum of Natural Science—to host a booth at the Triangle SciTech Expo. The science-centric event, which attracted over 5,000 visitors,…
IXLers Do Some Spring Cleaning in a Bay Area Park
On the last Saturday of the month, the rain clouds parted and the sun shone down on IXLers as we gathered to assist the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy in preserving Mori Point in Pacifica….
Show and Tell: Yaara Segal
Say hello to Yaara Segal, senior UI Designer! We chatted about everything from what it takes to be a UI designer at IXL to Yaara’s music preferences. (Hint: There’s a Balkan singer you should add…
IXL Volunteers at the Millbrae Education Foundation Walk-A-Thon
On Saturday, February 4, IXL volunteered at the Millbrae Education Foundation (MEF) Walk-A-Thon for the second year in a row! The MEF is a non-profit, parent-run volunteer organization that raises essential funds to provide technology…
IXL Pi Day Party
Calling all math enthusiasts—got any Pi Day plans? On Tuesday, March 14, come enjoy pizza, pie, and beer, as well as games and prizes, at IXL headquarters! We promise an evening of irrational fun, where…
IXL Helps an Urban State Park Blossom
Last Saturday, a group of IXL volunteers helped an organization called Literacy for Environmental Justice (LEJ) with an ongoing ecological restoration project at Candlestick Point in San Francisco. The leaders of this project, the Candlestick…
IXL Employees Share Their Love of Science
During the first weekend of November, thousands of people descended on San Francisco’s AT&T Park to share their love of science. Saturday’s Discovery Day was the final event of the weeklong Bay Area Science Festival…
Repurposing Food at a North Carolina Food Bank
September marked the eighth annual Hunger Action Month, a nationwide campaign to encourage people to take action on the issue of hunger. IXLers in Raleigh honored the cause by volunteering at the Food Bank…
Show and Tell: Michael Duarte
Meet Michael Duarte, software engineer! We talked with Michael about his exciting work with the Spanish content team, which James Brown song would be on his life’s soundtrack, and more….
IXL Lends a Hand to Protect Little Owls during 4th of July Fireworks
July had barely begun before IXL volunteers were at it again! A group of brave IXLers spent the evening of July 4th helping at Shoreline Park in Mountain View, Calif. by protecting a sensitive wildlife…
All Creatures Great & Small: A Volunteer Day at the Zoo
IXL employees ventured into the wild last Saturday to participate in the Renew the Zoo volunteer opportunity at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens. We met bright and early at the zoo gates, with the…
