diff --git a/src/cmd/utils/gh_p_fetcher.go b/src/cmd/utils/gh_p_fetcher.go
index 30ae5d2..96f3d96 100644
--- a/src/cmd/utils/gh_p_fetcher.go
+++ b/src/cmd/utils/gh_p_fetcher.go
@@ -1,7 +1,44 @@
 package utils
 
 import (
-
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"strings"
 )
 
+type GithubProfile struct {
+	Login string `json:"login"`
+	Name string `json:"name"`
+}
+
+func FetchGithubProfile(username string) User {
+	// Fetch the github profile and create a user with everything except the email
+
+	url := fmt.Sprintf("https://api.github.com/users/%s", username)
+
+	resp, err := http.Get(url)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Sprint("Error fetching github profile: ", err))
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
+	// Parse the response and create a user
+	var profile GithubProfile
+	err = json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&profile)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Sprint("Error parsing github profile: ", err))
+	}
+
+	// Create a user with the github profile
+	return User{
+		Shortname: strings.ToLower(profile.Name[:2]),	
+		Longname: profile.Name,
+		Username: profile.Login,
+		Email: "",
+		Ex: false,
+		Groups: []string{},
+	}
+
+}