Ibtihal Ayed Al-Froukh

I really enjoyed my experience at ACE Group. I met some really amazing people that I still keep in touch with. I was able to learn more about the insurance industry and gained some valuable life lessons. I was able to improve on my communication skills and learned how to fit into a new culture. I loved the culture at ACE it was laid back and not…[Read more]

One thing that I’ve learned in my internship is to have a balance between your work life and personal life. An older and really great person I worked with gave me advice about work and life in general. One of the many great advice he gave me was to not overwork yourself to the point where you make work your only life. It’s important to over…[Read more]

One of the things I learned in my courses at Temple that I leveraged in my internship is definitely Excel. I used Excel almost everyday at my internship, so my knowledge of excel paid off. In addition, my Data Analytics course came in handy. I used VLOOKUP and Pivot tables that I learned in the course as well as analyzing different data. I also…[Read more]

Last semester, I was balancing out 2 jobs and my coursework. I had the opportunity to continue working part time at ACE Group last semester and I was also an ITA for Professor O’Donnell (although I worked few hours). I can say last semester has been the hardest semester (school work wise) I’ve had at Temple , so balancing out everything was a bit…[Read more]

The most important skills that I have discovered at my internship was definitely communication and the ability to work independently as well as on a team. The people I worked with were much older than me and have been there for years, so I can say that all of them had the communication skills. One skill that I gained from my experience is…[Read more]

Like most, one thing that I had to learn on my own was navigating the building. ACE Group’s building was structured a bit different than usual. There were 2 sets of elevators where both took you to the same floors and at the same time only one set led to different floors that the other elevators couldn’t. It took me a while to get used to which…[Read more]

Hello everyone my name is Ibtihal Al-Froukh but I go by Ibby. This past summer I worked at ACE Group and had the opportunity to work there part time during the Fall 2015 semester. ACE Group is an insurance company which just completed its acquisition of Chubb and changing its name to Chibb Classics. The internship was a general business…[Read more]