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'''The wiki belongs to you.''' Feel free to use it to post useful information about some aspect of [[Williams College]]. It works pretty well for biographical sketches, for quick and dirty home pages for [[List of student groups|clubs]] and [[classes]], and for how-to articles explaining how to do something cool or interesting.
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'''The wiki belongs to you.''' Feel free to use it to post useful information about some aspect of [[Williams College]].
  
Below are some pages of interest. You can add to this list, or in fact edit any page on the wiki, by clicking "Edit this page" (at the bottom).
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Below are non-trivial pages of interest. You can add to this list, or in fact edit any page on the wiki, by clicking "Edit this page" (at the bottom).
  
* [[Miscellaneous How-To's]]
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==The Outdoors==
* [[List of student groups]]
 
* [[Anchor housing]]
 
 
* [[Guide to Tree-Climbing]]
 
* [[Guide to Tree-Climbing]]
* [[Guide to Off-Campus Dining]]
 
 
* [[Guide to Hiking]]
 
* [[Guide to Hiking]]
* [[Guide to Room Draw]]
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* [[WSO How-To's]]
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==Transportation==
* [[Buildings]]
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* [[Driving Directions]]
* [[Departments]]
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* [[Getting to Boston]]
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==Food==
 
* [[Dining]]
 
* [[Dining]]
* [[Getting to Boston]]
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* [[Organic Food]]
* [[Getting to Places in Albany]]
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* [[Guide to Off-Campus Dining]]
* [[Public Printers]]
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==Stuff that should be done==
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* [[Stuff OIT Definitely Should Do]]
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* [[Stuff WSO Definitely Should Do]]
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* [[Stuff Morty Should Definitely Do]]
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* [[Stuff College Council Should Definitely Do]]
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* [[Stuff All Campus Entertainment (ACE) Should Definitely Do]]
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* [[Stuff The Student Body Should Definitely Do]]
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* [[Stuff Buildings and Grounds Should Definitely Do]]
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* [[Stuff the CUL Should Do]]
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==People==
 
* [[Students with Skills]]
 
* [[Students with Skills]]
 
* [[Your Mom]]
 
* [[Your Mom]]
 
* [[My Dad]]
 
* [[My Dad]]
* [[Organic Food]]
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* [[Stuff That Should Be Done]]
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==Places==
* [[Games Students Play]]
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* [[Buildings]]
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* [[Taconic Golf Club]]
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* [[Dodd House]]
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* [[Thompson Hall]]
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* [[Mills]]
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==Student Groups Cool Enough to Have Articles==
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* [[(Moocho Macho Moocow Military) Marching Band]]
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* [[Accidentals]]
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* [[Anchors Away]]
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* [[Anti-Gravity Society]]
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* [[Cap and Bells]]
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* [[Chamber Choir]]
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* [[Chess Club]]
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* [[Clarinet Choir]]
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* [[College Bowl]]
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* [[Combo Za]]
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* [[Competition Cheerleading]]
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* [[Concert Choir]]
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* [[Cricket Club]]
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* [[Curling Club]]
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* [[Cycling Team]]
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* [[Deviants]]
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* [[Elizabethans]]
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* [[Ephlats]]
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* [[Equestrian Team]]
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* [[Free University]]
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* [[The Gulielmensian]]
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* [[Gymnastics Club]]
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* [[Williams College Jewish Association]]
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* [[KAOS: Killing as Organized Sport]]
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* [[Lehman Community Service Council]]
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* [[Meditation Society, Williams]]
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* [[Octet]]
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* [[Queer Student Union]]
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* [[WARP]] or [[Williams Association of Role Players]]   
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* [[Rugby Football Club]]
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* [[Springstreeters]]
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* [[Student Alumni Network]]
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* [[Williams Ultimate Frisbee Organization]]
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* [[WCFM Williamstown 91.9 FM]]
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* [[Williams Catholic]]
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* [[Williams Students Online]]
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* [[Williams Trivia]]
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* [[Writing Workshop]]
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* [[List of student groups|Full list of student groups]]
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==Games Students Play==
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* Apples to Apples
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* [[Halo]]
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* [[Beirut]]
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* [[Capball]]
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* [[Cribbage]]
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* [[The Greatest Game in the World]] / Telepictionary
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* [[Game With Four]]
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* [[Mattress Dominoes]]
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* [[My Dad]], apparently
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* Roborally
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* [[Telephone Oracle]]
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==Miscellaneous How-To's==
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===Door Modification===
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* [[How to prevent doors from rattling]]
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* [[How to remove automatic door-closing hinges]]
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* [[How to disable the buzzing of a propped door]]
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===PeopleSoft/Listserv Hell===
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* [[How to unsubscribe from a list that seems impossible to get off]]
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* [[Navigating PeopleSoft]]
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===Software Tips===
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* [[How to configure Apple iCal to send email reminders of events to anyone]]
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* [[How to connect to a network PC from an Apple]]
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* [[How to let Apple Mail auto-complete Williams email addresses]]
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* [[How to share your iTunes music with more than 5 computers a day]]
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* [[How to search the WSO Facebook directly from the Firefox search box]]
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===Slacking===
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* [[How to procrastinate]]
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* [[How to search the network for media using Windows]]
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===WSO-related===
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*[[Migrate to Linux]]
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*[[WSO Email]]
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*[[Move files off of WSO]]
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*[[Databases]]
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*[[File Transfers]]
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*[[Web Pages]]
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*[[Logging in]]
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==Other==
 
* [[Winter Study]]
 
* [[Winter Study]]
* [[Sports Teams]]
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* [[Anchor housing]]
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* [[Public Printers]]
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* [[Williams-Mystic Program]]
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* [[Williams-Exeter Programme at Oxford]]
  
 
You may also be interested in [[Wikipedia:Williams College|Wikipedia's entry on Williams College]], which has some good information.
 
You may also be interested in [[Wikipedia:Williams College|Wikipedia's entry on Williams College]], which has some good information.
  
 
WSO/wiki is hosted by [[Williams Students Online]] and is not officially related to the college. It uses [http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/ MediaWiki], the same software that powers the free and famous [[Wikipedia:Main page|Wikipedia]]. A Wiki is a site with many informative articles that anyone can edit. Feel free to contribute! We want this site to become a definitive source of information about Williams. Articles, biographies, stories, and how-to's are welcome, and on nearly any subject: buildings, people, organizations, classes, computing, hiking, anything of, about, or near the college. To edit an article, click "Edit this page" at the bottom of the article. To create a new article, there first needs to be a link to it; you can edit an existing, related article to create that link. You will probably want to consult [[Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page|Wikipedia's editing guide]] to learn the proper syntax.  Feel free to experiment in the [[Sandbox]].
 
WSO/wiki is hosted by [[Williams Students Online]] and is not officially related to the college. It uses [http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/ MediaWiki], the same software that powers the free and famous [[Wikipedia:Main page|Wikipedia]]. A Wiki is a site with many informative articles that anyone can edit. Feel free to contribute! We want this site to become a definitive source of information about Williams. Articles, biographies, stories, and how-to's are welcome, and on nearly any subject: buildings, people, organizations, classes, computing, hiking, anything of, about, or near the college. To edit an article, click "Edit this page" at the bottom of the article. To create a new article, there first needs to be a link to it; you can edit an existing, related article to create that link. You will probably want to consult [[Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page|Wikipedia's editing guide]] to learn the proper syntax.  Feel free to experiment in the [[Sandbox]].

Revision as of 21:26, October 27, 2005

The wiki belongs to you. Feel free to use it to post useful information about some aspect of Williams College.

Below are non-trivial pages of interest. You can add to this list, or in fact edit any page on the wiki, by clicking "Edit this page" (at the bottom).

The Outdoors

Transportation

Food

Stuff that should be done

People

Places

Student Groups Cool Enough to Have Articles

Games Students Play

Miscellaneous How-To's

Door Modification

PeopleSoft/Listserv Hell

Software Tips

Slacking

WSO-related

Other

You may also be interested in Wikipedia's entry on Williams College, which has some good information.

WSO/wiki is hosted by Williams Students Online and is not officially related to the college. It uses MediaWiki, the same software that powers the free and famous Wikipedia. A Wiki is a site with many informative articles that anyone can edit. Feel free to contribute! We want this site to become a definitive source of information about Williams. Articles, biographies, stories, and how-to's are welcome, and on nearly any subject: buildings, people, organizations, classes, computing, hiking, anything of, about, or near the college. To edit an article, click "Edit this page" at the bottom of the article. To create a new article, there first needs to be a link to it; you can edit an existing, related article to create that link. You will probably want to consult Wikipedia's editing guide to learn the proper syntax. Feel free to experiment in the Sandbox.