diff --git a/discord/commands/Whois.ts b/discord/commands/Whois.ts
index e182799..33d1148 100644
--- a/discord/commands/Whois.ts
+++ b/discord/commands/Whois.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import DiscordInteractionCommand from "../../util/DiscordInteractionCommand";
 import { MemberModel } from "../../database/Member";
-import Partner, {PartnerCommissionType, PartnerDepartment, PartnerModel, PartnerRoleType} from "../../database/Partner";
-import { ChatInputCommandInteraction, EmbedBuilder } from "discord.js";
+import Partner, { PartnerCommissionType, PartnerDepartment, PartnerModel, PartnerRoleType } from "../../database/Partner";
+import { ChatInputCommandInteraction, EmbedBuilder, GuildMember } from "discord.js";
 import MemberUtil from "../../util/MemberUtil";
+import EmojiConfig from "../../util/EmojiConfig"
 
 export default class Whois extends DiscordInteractionCommand {
     constructor() {
@@ -26,14 +27,14 @@ export default class Whois extends DiscordInteractionCommand {
         // if the partner exists, set the iconURL to the organizational logo
         const formattedName = MemberUtil.formatName(guildMember, partner);
         embed.setAuthor({ name: formattedName.text, iconURL: formattedName.iconURL });
-        // set the title to the partner's title if applicable
-        if (partner?.title) embed.setTitle(partner.title);
         // set the thumbnail to the user's avatar
         embed.setThumbnail(guildMember.user.displayAvatarURL());
         // initialize the description string
         let embedDescription = '';
         if (partner) {
-            embedDescription += "__**Partner Information**__\n";
+            // set the title to the partner's title if applicable
+            if (partner.title) embedDescription += `## __${EmojiConfig.LOC} ${partner.title}__\n`;
+            embedDescription += "### Partner Information\n";
             if (partner.emailAddress) embedDescription += `**Email Address**: ${partner.emailAddress}\n`;
             switch (partner.department) {
                 case PartnerDepartment.ENGINEERING:
@@ -74,6 +75,27 @@ export default class Whois extends DiscordInteractionCommand {
         }
         embed.setColor(guildMember.displayColor);
         if (embedDescription?.length > 0) embed.setDescription(embedDescription);
+        // add status to embed
+        if (guildMember.presence?.status) { // TODO: this currently doesn't work for some reason
+            switch (guildMember.presence.status) {
+                case "online":
+                    embed.addFields({ name: "Status", value: "Online", inline: true });
+                    break;
+                case "idle":
+                    embed.addFields({ name: "Status", value: "Idle", inline: true });
+                    break;
+                case "dnd":
+                    embed.addFields({ name: "Status", value: "Do Not Disturb", inline: true });
+                    break;
+                case "offline" || "invisible":
+                    embed.addFields({ name: "Status", value: "Online", inline: true });
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    // TODO: decide what placeholder we should use for values that fall "out of range"
+                    embed.addFields({ name: "Status", value: "", inline: true });
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
         embed.setFooter({ text: `Discord ID: ${guildMember.id}${databaseMember ? `Internal ID: ${databaseMember?._id}` : ''}` });
 
         return await interaction.editReply({ embeds: [embed] });
diff --git a/util/EmojiConfig.ts b/util/EmojiConfig.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae400de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/util/EmojiConfig.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+export default class EmojiConfig {
+    public static LOC = "<:loc:607695848612167700>";
+    public static EMAIL = "<:email:699786452267040878>";
+}