Michael Yu

Michael Yu participated in an anti-Israel event at Stanford University (Stanford) in 2024.

The profilee's activism occurred during Israel’s war against Hamas, which Israel launched after the October 7, 2023, terror attacks when Hamas murdered nearly 1,200 Israelis, injured thousands and kidnapped hundreds.

As of March 2026, Michael Yu’s LinkedIn said he had worked as a circuit design engineer at NVIDIA in Santa Clara, California, since July 2025.

As of the same date, Michael Yu's LinkedIn said he graduated from Stanford with a master's degree in electrical and electronics engineering in June 2025. He also graduated from Stanford with a bachelor's degree in electrical and electronics engineering in June 2024.

"The Peoples' Commencement" And Walkout

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Date: Jun. 16, 2024

Organizers: SAAP, Stanford SJP

Location: Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Event Flyer: Instagram

The event was in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement. The outcome of the movement's goals would result in Israel's destruction. Within hours of the October 7, 2023, terror attacks, the BDS movement renewed its call for an anti-Israel boycott.

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Source: Instagram, sit_in_to_stop_genocide, 6/17/2024, https://www.instagram.com/p/C8TRBUQx9iM/?hl=en
Michael Yu
Michael Yu
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