People of Harvard Medical School

You represent the breadth and depth of the Harvard Medical School community. Help us celebrate the People of HMS by sharing your story below.

Take me to the story submission form

Helpful hints for your submission

  1. Check out Our Stories for inspiration.
  2. Click on the story submission link above. The prompts on the quick and easy submission form will walk you through everything you need to submit your story and photo.
  3. At the prompt, upload a photo to complement your story. Alternatively, you can submit your photo via email at PeopleofHMS@hms.harvard.edu.
  4. Your profile photo might be:
    1. A selfie: A headshot will do but, one that captures you in action is preferable
    2. You with your team, mentor, colleagues, or classmates
    3. Your favorite person, place, or thing on the HMS campus or, wherever you spend most of your time
    4. An HMS memento of personal significance
    5. Something evocative that illustrates an aspect of your profile
  5. Photos should be taken vertically for social media purposes.
  6. Submit photos in JPG format only. If your file is larger than 10MB, please email your photo(s) to PeopleofHMS@hms.harvard.edu.
  7. Make sure you have ample lighting, and please be mindful of what’s in the background.

Please note: Submissions may be lightly edited for length or clarity. After review by the Office of Communications and External Relations, your story will be posted to the Our Stories section of the People of Harvard Medical School webpage. Additionally, some submissions may be shared on campus digital signage, in internal communications, and on HMS' social media channels.

For questions, please email the HMS Office of Communications and External Relations at PeopleofHMS@hms.harvard.edu.