diff --git a/client/less/main.less b/client/less/main.less
index a42153283b..0d2614133f 100644
--- a/client/less/main.less
+++ b/client/less/main.less
@@ -1161,6 +1161,11 @@ code {
     background-color: @brand-primary;
 }
 
+// user bio
+.bio {
+  font-size: 17px;
+}
+
 @import "chat.less";
 @import "jobs.less";
 @import "challenge.less";
diff --git a/server/utils/auth.js b/server/utils/auth.js
index da282b7022..38b480f0b4 100644
--- a/server/utils/auth.js
+++ b/server/utils/auth.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ export function setProfileFromGithub(
     created_at: joinedGithubOn,
     blog: website,
     location,
+    bio,
     name
   }
 ) {
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ export function setProfileFromGithub(
       email: user.email || githubEmail,
       username: username.toLowerCase(),
       location,
+      bio,
       joinedGithubOn,
       website,
       isGithubCool: true,
diff --git a/server/views/account/show.jade b/server/views/account/show.jade
index 53375e3d2b..6f21a63196 100644
--- a/server/views/account/show.jade
+++ b/server/views/account/show.jade
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ block content
                     a.fa.fa-linkedin-square.text-primary(title="@#{username}'s LinkedIn Profile", href=linkedin, target='_blank')
             h1.flat-top.wrappable= name
             h1.flat-top.wrappable= location
+            p.flat-top.bio= bio
             h1.flat-top.text-primary= "[ " + (progressTimestamps.length) + " ]"
             if pledge
                 .spacer