employee spotlight

Show and Tell: Julia Zhu

A Q&A with a Senior Software Engineer

March 2, 2018

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Life at IXL
Show and Tell: Julia Zhu

Meet Julia Zhu, senior software engineer! We chatted about everything from what it takes to be a software engineer at IXL to Julia’s ideal vacation, favorite childhood toy, and more.

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Thanks for the Memories! IXLers’ Favorite Customer Interactions

November 6, 2017

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Life at IXL
Thanks for the Memories! IXLers’ Favorite Customer Interactions

We couldn’t celebrate our 10th anniversary without sending out a big thank you to those who matter most: our customers! We asked IXL employees to think back on all the meaningful reactions they’ve had with customers and the responses are a great example of how much we enjoy connecting with you every day.

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Here’s to 10 years! The IXL Founders Celebrate 10 Years of IXL

October 23, 2017

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Life at IXL
Here’s to 10 years! The IXL Founders Celebrate 10 Years of IXL

The celebrations continue for IXL’s 10th anniversary! In this Q&A, CEO Paul Mishkin and COO Jennifer Gu reflect on the early days of IXL, how the company has grown, and what they have learned along the way.

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Here’s to 10 years! IXLers Reflect on the Past Decade

October 12, 2017

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Life at IXL
Here’s to 10 years! IXLers Reflect on the Past Decade

In honor of IXL’s 10th anniversary, we caught up with a few of the employees who have been part of the IXL family since the beginning. Find out what they had to say about their time at IXL, what advice they’d give their past selves, and even their secret superpowers!

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IXLers Share Favorite Back to School Memories

September 21, 2017

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Life at IXL
IXLers Share Favorite Back to School Memories

School is in full swing! In honor of this season of new beginnings, we asked IXLers to share their favorite back to school memories. From the excitement of book covers and back to school shopping to a sneaky teacher prank, their responses remind us that school days are the best days.

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Show and Tell: Yaara Segal

A Q&A with an IXL User Interface Designer

March 17, 2017

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Life at IXL
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 to your playlist!)

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Show and Tell: Michael Duarte

A Q&A with an IXL Software Engineer

September 23, 2016

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Life at IXL
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.

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Show and Tell: Ray Dequina

A Q&A with an IXL Membership Specialist

June 9, 2016

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Life at IXL
Show and Tell: Ray Dequina

What does it take to be an IXL Membership Specialist? Find out in our latest Q&A as Ray Dequina reveals the secrets of the trade, his acting past, and how he still manages to stay center stage.

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Show and Tell: Randy Rawlins

A Q&A with an IXL Technical Support Analyst

April 26, 2016

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Life at IXL
Show and Tell: Randy Rawlins

Meet Randy Rawlins, a computer whiz and Technical Support Analyst at our Raleigh office. Find out about his racecar aspirations, how he’d survive a zombie apocalypse, and more!

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Show and Tell: Lauri Susi & Bobbi Bear

A Q&A with Two IXL Training Specialists

February 11, 2016

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Life at IXL
Show and Tell: Lauri Susi & Bobbi Bear

If you’ve attended an IXL training session recently, there’s a good chance you’ve met Lauri or Bobbi! And, if you liked our recent lesson plan downloads for Black History Month, snow days, and EngageNY, thank these two! Read on to find out more about our Training Specialists—sign language and stage combat, anyone?

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