Most of us remember where we were when we found out the results of this year's election. History is defined in those few minutes when the announcement is shared through the news. But leading up to those minutes are weeks of work and countless meetings.

The Ithaca College student social media team went behind the scenes on election night to see how students at Ithaca College Television (ICTV) and WICB radio prepared for the big moment and covered it live. You can get a taste of how it all went down minute-by-minute by scrolling through the window below, or open our fullscreen timeline for the best experience.