Maya Shwayder

Maya Shwayder is a seasoned journalist and media professional with extensive experience in various roles, currently serving as a Senior Contributing Editor and Copywriter at the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a Breaking News Contributing Reporter for The New York Times. Other roles include News Anchor at Watertown Cable Access Corp and freelance journalist with features in prominent outlets such as the Boston Globe and Business Insider. Maya has also worked as a Radio Host for GBH, a Content Specialist for Netflix, and a Producer for WBUR, with a strong focus on local news and cultural issues. Previous experience includes anchoring for Deutsche Welle and covering breaking news across multiple countries. Maya holds a BA in Psychology and Italian Language and Literature from Harvard University and an MS in Newspaper from Columbia University.