PhD 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.

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