The Harvard Lampoon

Advertisers with the Harvard Lampoon come across as fun and hip. It has been said that advertising with the Harvard Lampoon is not only an effective business move, but also a thoroughly satisfying experience for the soul. If you place an ad with us, we can promise that your advertisement will be examined by thousands upon thousands of the best-looking, most intelligent, and least stingy humans ever to have breathed on this planet. a media kit.

Our magazine is published five times per year. It is distributed for free to all Harvard undergraduates, as well as to newsstands, book stores, and subscribers around the world. The Lampoon also publishes campus- or nation-wide parodies which are novel outlets for advertisement. Advertisements are typically sold at 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, full, or two-page sizes, but custom sizes can be dealt with as well. Page size is 8.5 by 11 inches. All ads besides the back cover are black and white on high-quality glossy paper. Proof copies of ads can usually be made available upon request.

We can accept advertisements in most formats, most commonly the following: tiff, jpg, pdf, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator, or hard copy.

We also have a staff of extremely talented artists who can illustrate an advertisement for you. Our layout team can design the ad to your specifications or according to their own design sensibilities.

If you are interested in placing an ad, please give us a call at 617-495-7801, or send an email to advertising@harvardlampoon.com.