Background
Yu grew up in Los Altos Hills, California and graduated from Gunn High School in Palo Alto.
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Yu grew up in Los Altos Hills, California and graduated from Gunn High School in Palo Alto.
Bachelor in English with honors, Yale University.
She has directed documentary films, dramatic films, and television shows. Yu"s latest film Last Call at the Oasis (2012), based upon Alex Prud"homme"s Ripple Effect. There, she wrote for the school newspaper, The Oracle.
She then went to Yale University, majored in English and was an National Collegiate Athletic Association All-American in fencing.
Jessica graduated from Yale University summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa in English, 1987.
As a world-class foilist, she was a member of the Junior World Team, United States national team to World Championships and World University Games.