Who Are Michelle Wu Parents? Meet Her Family On Instagram

Publish date: 2024-05-17

Michelle’s parents had immigrated from Taiwan to the United States. Sadly, her mother and father are not together as they have already divorced. Is the new Boston mayor’s mom suffering from schizophrenia? Find out in the article below. 

Michelle Wu is an American politician and lawyer who is the current mayor of Boston. This Tuesday, she will officially take her job proceeding a swearing-in ceremony at Boston City Hall.

With 62.4% of the vote in her favor, she is becoming the first Asian American woman to be elected as the mayor of Boston. 

Who Are Michelle Wu’s Parents?

Michelle Wu is the oldest child of four children of her immigrant parents. They all speak English, but their mother tongue is Mandarin Chinese. 

Sadly, Wu’s parents have already divorced. Her mother is diagnosed with schizophrenia and is very ill.

When her mom became sick, she had to leave the job as a consultant at the Boston Consulting Group. Michelle left her job because she had to look after her mother and two youngest siblings in the house. 

She had started a teahouse business to support her family.

Following her J.D from Harvard Law School, Wu settled in Massachusetts, also moving her younger sister and mother with her. 

Michelle Wu Wikipedia 

Michelle Wu has a full feature biography on Wikipedia. 

In 2002, from Barrington High School, she had graduated and was a valedictorian. After a year of graduating, Wu was selected as a U.S. Presidential Scholar from Illinois. 

Wu is an alma mater at Harvard University. After finishing her degree from the prestigious Harvard Law School, she started her professional career. 

? ALL ABOARD! Our administration’s transition is now underway. More updates to come—we’ll be keeping you updated on our new website ⬇️ (1/3)https://t.co/pCRB4eb7sJ pic.twitter.com/zPQbqutq4B

— Michelle Wu 吳弭 (@wutrain) November 4, 2021

At Boston City Hall, she worked for Mayor Thomas Menino in the Office of Administration and Finance.

Later, under Mitch Weiss. as a Rappaport Fellow in Law and Public Policy. 

She is a Democrat and has been a member of the Boston City Council since 2014. In the history of the Boston City council, she is the first Asian American woman to work on the council. 

Michelle’s Husband And Kids 

The husband of newly elected Boston Mayor Mrs. Michelle Wu is Conor Pewarski. In 2012, they got married and now the couple is parents to two adorable children. 

Conor is in the banking sector and real estate. At present, he currently works at East Boston Savings Bank. 

 

Their firstborn is seven years old, and the other child was born in 2017, making him four years old. Their names are Cass Wu Pewarski and Blaise Francis Pewarski. 

Meet Michelle’s Family On Instagram

Only Michelle’s Instagram was found on Instagram.

Her two children are below the age of 10, so they may not have any social media accounts. Wu’s mother is mentally ill, and the handle of her husband could not be tracked on Instagram. 

Grateful to be with moms & community leaders part of We Are Better Together to talk about community-led solutions for ending cycles of violence & trauma in our neighborhoods. pic.twitter.com/1uWqiMGJ2p

— Michelle Wu 吳弭 (@wutrain) November 11, 2021

Michelle’s IG name is @wutrain, and 44.1k followers follow her. 

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