Jessica Eykholt is the program coordinator for Asia Programs and China Programs at the Ash Institute. She also provides administrative support to Anthony Saich, Julian Chang, and Jay Rosengard. She received her M.A. in linguistics from the University of Iowa and her B.A. in English from Tamkang University in Taiwan. Prior to joining Asia Programs, Eykholt worked as a faculty assistant-specialist at HKS and spent seven years as the administrative coordinator at the Harvard- Yenching Library. She has taught English in Taiwan and Japan and Chinese at UC San Diego. Away from the office, Eykholt enjoys her home life with her family, which includes her two dogs and two cats.