Marriya Schwarz

The Global Film Festival is an annual program run by William & Mary to engage students and the Williamsburg community at large on film.

Awarded 2nd place in the 2020 Premiere Theatre Playwriting Competition at the College of William & Mary

Enter me. The world’s worst fear. I am 22-years-old and I have never been in a relationship.

Living in a colonial town that is so entangled with slavery, how we talk about colonial Black history is bound to arise.

Okay, let’s be honest. You kinda blew it. From the anger in their eyes, the furrow in their brows, their lips saying plainly “I hate you,”

A film winning a jury award in William & Mary's 24 Speed Filmmaking Competition

For this film for friend and producer, Brooke Rees, I served as one of the main actors who also improvised all of my own lines and...

For Dog Street Journal's December "DoGcember" issue, I wrote and designed a quiz on what W&M dog you are. Take the quiz here. 1. Pick a...

For WMTV's Ramble On December issue, I wrote a comedic article that discusses The Guy Who Sings About Cities and Towns' song,...

For a Colonial and Revolutionary Williamsburg course in the History department, I was provided with Thomas Jefferson's memorandum books...

For Dog Street Journal's November issue, I created a personality quiz that informed students on what drink they would be from our local...

For Dog Street Journal's November issue, I co-authored an article about my thesis advisor, Brian Castleberry. For this article, I...

This was a video I produced with William & Mary Television in collaboration with the W&M Theater Department. For this project, I...

This year, I serve as the Editor-in-Chief of William & Mary Television club's arts and culture magazine, Ramble On. For this position, I...

This year, I serve as the Editor-in-Chief of William & Mary Television club's arts and culture magazine, Ramble On. For this position, I...

Created a Halloween-themed quiz for Dog Street Journal, equipped with humorous picture results. The quiz went viral in both print and...

Collaborated with Brooke Rees on her "cut in camera" assignment for FMST 370: Introduction to Production. For this project, I acted and...

For the 2019-2020 year, I manage Instagram for both the Spotswood Society and William & Mary Television. For the Spotswood Society...

I was accepted into the honors program in English in 2018, and I have been working on my creative writing thesis ever since. A summary...

Provided an opinion piece about National Treasure for Ramble On, a new arts and culture magazine at the College of William & Mary (2019)....