Megan Clemens

Gretel DeRuiter possesses extensive experience in education and writing, having served as an English teacher at various institutions, including Springside Chestnut Hill Academy and Germantown Friends School. In addition to teaching middle and upper school English and Latin, Gretel has led specialized literature courses for adults at Chautauqua Institution. Experience as a camp director at Creative Fusion Craft Studio highlights skills in program development, while previous roles in editing and communications, such as a freelance copyeditor for University of Pennsylvania Press and a development communications staff writer at the University of Pennsylvania, underscore proficiency in academic writing and editing. Gretel holds a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature from Swarthmore College and has pursued further education at the University of Pennsylvania and The University of Texas at Austin.