diff --git a/hourglass/client/profile/profile.js b/hourglass/client/profile/profile.js
index ba990ad..b9bd82e 100644
--- a/hourglass/client/profile/profile.js
+++ b/hourglass/client/profile/profile.js
@@ -76,15 +76,15 @@ Template.profile.helpers({
         return Session.get("user").name;
     },
     motd() { // Returns the current user's description
-        if (Session.get("user").description !== "") return Session.get("user").description;
+        if (Session.get("user").description !== undefined) return Session.get("user").description;
         return "Say something about yourself!";
     },
     school() { // Returns the current user's school's name
-        if (Session.get("user").school !== "") return Session.get("user").school;
+        if (Session.get("user").school !== undefined) return Session.get("user").school;
         return "Click here to edit...";
     },
     grade() { // Returns the current user's grade
-        if (Session.get("user").grade !== "") return Session.get("user").grade + "th";
+        if (Session.get("user").grade !== undefined) return Session.get("user").grade + "th";
         return "Click here to edit...";
     },
     classes() { // Loads all of the possible classes ( Limit of twenty shown ) ( Sorts by class size )