"So whendo youfinish?""Have youpublishedanything?"Glazed overlook whenyou explainyour workHalf-hearted"Wow, that'sso cool!""Can'tbelieve thestudent loancrisis, huh?""Lookingforward tosummer?""Bet you'reglad to beon break,huh?""That'sa lot ofschool.""You're goingto love being adoctor/vet/etc!"Directsaggressiveopinions aboutsciencetowards youFeignsinterest inyourresearch"What doyou want todo withyour PhD?""Oh, [somekid] reallywants to be adoctor/vet!"Directsaggressiveopinions abouteducationtowards youBrags abouthow smarttheirundergradchild isYour self-deprecationjoke only getsawkward pitylaughs"Why didyou want togo to gradschool?"Tries tomansplainyour workto you"So you justwant to stayin schoolforever,huh?"Asks aboutschool butnot aboutyourresearch"What doyou do,exactly?"Appears tobelieve thatyou don'tactually workHarps onhighereducationAnyreferencesto being"in school""So whendo youfinish?""Have youpublishedanything?"Glazed overlook whenyou explainyour workHalf-hearted"Wow, that'sso cool!""Can'tbelieve thestudent loancrisis, huh?""Lookingforward tosummer?""Bet you'reglad to beon break,huh?""That'sa lot ofschool.""You're goingto love being adoctor/vet/etc!"Directsaggressiveopinions aboutsciencetowards youFeignsinterest inyourresearch"What doyou want todo withyour PhD?""Oh, [somekid] reallywants to be adoctor/vet!"Directsaggressiveopinions abouteducationtowards youBrags abouthow smarttheirundergradchild isYour self-deprecationjoke only getsawkward pitylaughs"Why didyou want togo to gradschool?"Tries tomansplainyour workto you"So you justwant to stayin schoolforever,huh?"Asks aboutschool butnot aboutyourresearch"What doyou do,exactly?"Appears tobelieve thatyou don'tactually workHarps onhighereducationAnyreferencesto being"in school"

PhD Student Holiday 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.


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  1. "So when do you finish?"
  2. "Have you published anything?"
  3. Glazed over look when you explain your work
  4. Half-hearted "Wow, that's so cool!"
  5. "Can't believe the student loan crisis, huh?"
  6. "Looking forward to summer?"
  7. "Bet you're glad to be on break, huh?"
  8. "That's a lot of school."
  9. "You're going to love being a doctor/vet/etc!"
  10. Directs aggressive opinions about science towards you
  11. Feigns interest in your research
  12. "What do you want to do with your PhD?"
  13. "Oh, [some kid] really wants to be a doctor/vet!"
  14. Directs aggressive opinions about education towards you
  15. Brags about how smart their undergrad child is
  16. Your self-deprecation joke only gets awkward pity laughs
  17. "Why did you want to go to grad school?"
  18. Tries to mansplain your work to you
  19. "So you just want to stay in school forever, huh?"
  20. Asks about school but not about your research
  21. "What do you do, exactly?"
  22. Appears to believe that you don't actually work
  23. Harps on higher education
  24. Any references to being "in school"