▁entered ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Michigan ▁to ▁begin ▁his ▁studies . ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 8 , ▁he ▁transferred ▁to ▁Y ale ▁University , ▁att ending ▁until ▁ 1 9 4 2 . ▁He ▁subsequently ▁switched ▁to ▁Harvard ▁University . ▁ ▁The ▁gradu ate ▁school ▁of ▁architecture ▁at ▁Harvard , ▁at ▁this ▁time , ▁was ▁under ▁the ▁direction ▁of ▁Walter ▁G rop ius , ▁former ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁Bau haus , ▁who ▁had ▁arrived ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 7 . ▁This ▁was ▁a ▁trans itional ▁time ▁for ▁the ▁study ▁of ▁architecture ▁and ▁design ▁at ▁the ▁school . ▁The ▁curr icul um ▁had ▁changed ▁rad ically ▁as ▁G rop ius ▁invited ▁other ▁former ▁Bau haus ▁instruct ors ▁to ▁join ▁the ▁fac ulty . ▁Wu ' s ▁class m ates ▁and ▁instruct ors ▁Marcel ▁Bre uer , ▁Land is ▁G ores , ▁John ▁Joh ansen ▁and ▁Philip ▁Johnson ▁would ▁achieve ▁fame ▁for ▁their ▁subsequent ▁ground bre aking ▁modern ▁work ▁in ▁New ▁C ana an , ▁Connecticut ▁as ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁" Har vard ▁Five ." ▁Other ▁noted ▁class m ates ▁included ▁I . ▁M . ▁Pe i , ▁Paul ▁Rud olph ▁and ▁Edward ▁Lar ra be e ▁Bar nes . ▁ ▁After ▁gradu ating ▁with ▁his ▁Masters ▁in ▁Architecture , ▁Wu ▁moved ▁back ▁to ▁New ▁H aven , ▁Connecticut ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁and ▁began ▁teaching ▁at ▁Y ale . ▁He ▁also ▁opened ▁his ▁own ▁design ▁office ▁at ▁ 3 2 0 ▁York ▁Street ▁( l ater ▁moving