Get anidea for anewprojectAnswerquestionsabout yourprojectGet a newidea foryourprojectGet invitedto chatduring acoffee breakMeetsomeonewho hasread yourpaperGet invited tobe on a paperyou wouldn’totherwisehave been onDo/seesomethingcultural withsomeone fromthe conferenceChat with acollaboratorDo karaokewithconferencepeopleChat withsomeone youmet at theconferencemultiple timesEmailsomeoneafter theconferenceto follow upGet invited todinner withsomeone youdidn’t knowlast weekAsk aquestion tosomeoneabout theirposterShow upto all thesessionsMeetsomeonewhose paperyou’ve readTalk withsomeone whohas apermanentposition youmight wantMeet a gradstudentworking onsomethingsimilarChat withsomeonebefore themorningsession startsAsksomeonejunior to youwhat they’reworking onAsk aquestionafter atalkTalk with aprize postdocdoingsomethingsimilar to youFile yourtravelpaperworkwithin a weekof your returnDiscuss anew projectidea withsomeoneGo dancingwithconferencepeopleGet anidea for anewprojectAnswerquestionsabout yourprojectGet a newidea foryourprojectGet invitedto chatduring acoffee breakMeetsomeonewho hasread yourpaperGet invited tobe on a paperyou wouldn’totherwisehave been onDo/seesomethingcultural withsomeone fromthe conferenceChat with acollaboratorDo karaokewithconferencepeopleChat withsomeone youmet at theconferencemultiple timesEmailsomeoneafter theconferenceto follow upGet invited todinner withsomeone youdidn’t knowlast weekAsk aquestion tosomeoneabout theirposterShow upto all thesessionsMeetsomeonewhose paperyou’ve readTalk withsomeone whohas apermanentposition youmight wantMeet a gradstudentworking onsomethingsimilarChat withsomeonebefore themorningsession startsAsksomeonejunior to youwhat they’reworking onAsk aquestionafter atalkTalk with aprize postdocdoingsomethingsimilar to youFile yourtravelpaperworkwithin a weekof your returnDiscuss anew projectidea withsomeoneGo dancingwithconferencepeople

Conference Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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O
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O
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  1. G-Get an idea for a new project
  2. I-Answer questions about your project
  3. N-Get a new idea for your project
  4. B-Get invited to chat during a coffee break
  5. B-Meet someone who has read your paper
  6. I-Get invited to be on a paper you wouldn’t otherwise have been on
  7. G-Do/see something cultural with someone from the conference
  8. G-Chat with a collaborator
  9. O-Do karaoke with conference people
  10. B-Chat with someone you met at the conference multiple times
  11. O-Email someone after the conference to follow up
  12. O-Get invited to dinner with someone you didn’t know last week
  13. I-Ask a question to someone about their poster
  14. I-Show up to all the sessions
  15. N-Meet someone whose paper you’ve read
  16. G-Talk with someone who has a permanent position you might want
  17. I-Meet a grad student working on something similar
  18. N-Chat with someone before the morning session starts
  19. N-Ask someone junior to you what they’re working on
  20. G-Ask a question after a talk
  21. O-Talk with a prize postdoc doing something similar to you
  22. B-File your travel paperwork within a week of your return
  23. O-Discuss a new project idea with someone
  24. B-Go dancing with conference people