(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.
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Saved a PDF as “..._final_final”
First time in Germany
Had an embarrassing encounter at a conference or academic event
Procrastinated with “productive” tasks like cleaning
Moved abroad for the PhD
Started the PhD in the first half of 2026
Prefers tea over coffee
Was in a meeting that could have been an email
Can recite their abstract backwards
Works on Governance
Has a study or work playlist
Lost data/progress /closed a file without saving
Missed a meeting due to a time zone mix-up
Said “I’ll be done soon” and then took hours longer
Asked a question just to show interest
Works on Natured-based Solutions
Searched for hours for one missing citation
Already has a publication
Works on Hydrology
Is a morning person
Spilled a drink over a laptop or important files
Works on Biodiversity
Had a crazy side job before starting the PhD
Speaks more than three languages
Had to explain their research topic and only got blank stares from friends/family
