Knight to Know: Emily Ruggiero ’25

By Ryan Hiemenz | May 14, 2025
Emily Ruggiero ’25 at the senior lacrosse game.

Hometown: Orefield, Pa.

Major: English with a Creative Writing concentration

Extracurriculars: I was president of Arcadia’s K-pop Club 2023-2024, I was on the women’s lacrosse team all four years, I have been a Senior Social Coordinator my Sophomore, Junior, and Senior years, I worked on The Compass my Senior year, and I have worked for the English Department for my last two years at Arcadia.

What do you like to do in your free time? I like to read and write.

What is your proudest accomplishment to date? Getting into Sigma Tau Delta.

Favorite Arcadia memory: Living right next to my best friend in my first year.

Post-grad plans: Taking a gap year and then getting my Master’s in Creative Writing and Publishing.

Emily Ruggiero ’25 on the lacrosse field.