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'''Willipedia''' is an unofficial, collaborative source of information and diversion written by Williams people. If there's something related to Williams that you know a lot about, or that people at Williams might find helpful, please [[Help:Getting_started|contribute]]!
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===Willipedia News===
'''3/15/2006''': Check out the new layout! We're trying to categorize the major articles to make Willipedia easier to browse. To add an article to a category, just add '''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category: ''category-name'']]''' to the top of the article, and it will show up in the appropriate index.
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We're trying to categorize the major articles to make Willipedia easier to browse. To add an article to a category, just add '''<nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category: ''category-name'']]''' to the top of the article, and it will show up in the appropriate index.
  
 
'''Writers:''' Willipedia now has a few pages that may help you start or edit articles.  You can now learn basic stuff [[Project:About|about Willipedia]] and browse its current [[Project:Policies|standards and policies]]. Still have a question? Add it to our [[Project:FAQ|FAQ]].
 
'''Writers:''' Willipedia now has a few pages that may help you start or edit articles.  You can now learn basic stuff [[Project:About|about Willipedia]] and browse its current [[Project:Policies|standards and policies]]. Still have a question? Add it to our [[Project:FAQ|FAQ]].
 
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==Pre-Registration==
 
  
Registration for the 2006-7 began last week.  Willipedia can help you make the most out of your enrollment appointment.  Check out:
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*[[PeopleSoft]] and [[Evan Miller]]'s super-helpful [http://wso.williams.edu/~emiller/peoplesoft/ PeopleSoft Navigator]
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==Article Directory==
*[[SELFREG]], to put your experience into historical context
 
*[[Easy classes|Easy]], [[Hard classes|hard]], [[Interesting Classes|interesting]], and [[Boring Classes|boring]] classes.
 
 
 
Don't forget to review on [http://wso.williams.edu/factrak Factrak]!
 
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Willipedia is an unofficial source of information and diversion written by Williams students, faculty, and alumni. Here are some categories of interest:
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Computers|Computers]]<br />'''
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Dining|Dining]]<br />'''
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<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Williams Trivia]], [[Killing As Organized Sport|KAOS]]...</span></div>
<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Building|Buildings]]<br />
 
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Taconic Golf Club]], [[Baxter Hall]], more...</span></div>
 
 
 
<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Student Housing|Housing]]<br />
 
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Currier Hall]], [[Thompson Hall]], more...</span></div><br />
 
  
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Groups|Groups]]<br />'''
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[dining hall|on campus]], [[Guide_to_Off-Campus_Dining|off campus]], [[Great sandwiches|on sandwiches]], more...</span></div>
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<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Moocho Macho Moocow Military Marching Band|Marching Band]], [[Dancing Folk|Contradance]]...</span></div>
  
<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:How-To|How-To]]<br />
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Guides|Guides]]<br />'''
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[How to make a web page on WSO|Make a web page]], [[Getting to Boston|get to Boston]], more..</span></div><br />
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<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Skiing]], [[Hikes|Hiking]], [[Fist pounds]]...</span></div>
  
<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Games|Games]]<br />
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:History|History]]<br />'''
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Mattress Dominoes]], [[Cribbage]], more...</span></div>
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<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Anchor Housing|Neighborhoods]], [[Pranks]]...</span></div>
  
<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Students|Students]]<br />
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<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Groups|Groups]]<br />
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Student Housing 2.0|Housing]]<br />'''
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Springstreakers|Springstreakers]], [[WARP|WARP]], [[Williams Students Online|WSO]], more...</span></div>
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<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Morgan]], [[West College]], [[Chadbourne House|Chadbourne]]...</span></div>
  
<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:To-Dos|To-Do]]<br />
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:How-To|How-To]]<br />'''
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Stuff WSO Definitely Should Do|for WSO]], [[Stuff Morty Should Definitely Do|for Morty]], [[Stuff that You Should Do|for you]], more...</span></div><br />
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<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Van license|get a van license]], [[Boston|get to Boston]]...</span></div>
  
<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Guides|Guides]]<br />
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Students|Students]]<br />'''
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Guide to Wine|Wine]], [[Guide to Hiking|Hiking]], [[Guide to Hammock Spots|Hammocking]], more...</span></div>
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<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Tradition|Tradition]]<br />
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:To-Dos|To-Do]]<br />'''
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Tray carvings]], [[Polar bear swim]], more...</span></div><br />
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<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Common courtesy]], [[Stuff WSO Definitely Should Do|WSO]], [[Stuff that You Should Do|for you]]...</span></div>
  
<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:History|History]]<br />
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'''<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Tradition|Tradition]]<br />'''
<span class="willipedia_examples">[[Campus controversies]], [[Pranks]], more...</span></div>
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<div class="willipedia_category">[[:Category:Williamspeak|Williamspeak]]<br />
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[[:Category:Activity|Activity]], [[:Category:Advice|Advice]], [[:Category:Alumni|Alumni]], [[:Category:Academics|Academics]], [[:Category:Athletics|Athletics]], [[:Category:Biography|Biography]], [[:Category:Faculty|Faculty]], [[:Category:Resources|Resources]]
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* [[Project:About|About Willipedia]] (or, how to contribute)
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* [[Project:About|About Willipedia]]
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* [[Help:Getting started|Getting started]]
* [[Wikipedia:Williams College|Wikipedia's entry on Williams College]]
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* [[Help:Editing|Basic editing help]]
* [[Willipedia board]]
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* [[Project:Extensions|Advanced features]]
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Willipedia is an unofficial, collaborative source of information and diversion written by Williams people. If there's something related to Williams that you know a lot about, or that people at Williams might find helpful, please contribute!

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