Personal Statement Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. 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.

1. Show problem-solving skills
2. Demonstrate communication skills
3. Show independent learning
4. Refer to a podcast/documentary
5. Explain your motivation
6. I am passionate about
7. Show resilience
8. Use subject-specific examples
9. Show genuine interest in your subject
10. I have always dreamed of
11. Highlight relevant skills
12. Free!
13. Demonstrate enthusiasm
14. Demonstrate critical thinking
15. Be authentic
16. Since I was a child
17. quality over quantity
18. Reflect on what you learned
19. Future goals/Ambitions
20. Super-curricular
21. Explain why this course
22. Read beyond the classroom/Mention wider reading
23. Avoid Cliches