Entireslide filledwithequationsNo eyecontactfromspeaker"Futureworkwill …"Work tiedinto the latestbuzz wordsin field"That isaninterestingquestion"Speakerforgets tothankcoauthors orcollaborators"Beyondthe scopeof thiswork."Somebodyasks aquestion thatis really acommentSpeakerreads outexactly whatis on theslideObvioustypoPicks upthepointingstickLaptopmalfunctionImage ordiagramtoo smallYou get lostbefore thetalk is halffinishedRepeateduse of“um”, “er”,Speaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideSignal tonoise ismentionedCellphonegoes offNocontactdetailsSomebodyis noddingoffSpeakeris tooquiet tohearSpeakerspendsseveralminutes onoutline slideSpeakersucks upto hostprofessorSign upsheet doesnot getpassedaroundIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,…)At least 2graduatestudentsleaveSkips overslides tosave timeSpeaker flipsback throughseveralslidesSlide withfar toomuchinformation"The dataclearlyshows"Entireslide filledwithequationsNo eyecontactfromspeaker"Futureworkwill …"Work tiedinto the latestbuzz wordsin field"That isaninterestingquestion"Speakerforgets tothankcoauthors orcollaborators"Beyondthe scopeof thiswork."Somebodyasks aquestion thatis really acommentSpeakerreads outexactly whatis on theslideObvioustypoPicks upthepointingstickLaptopmalfunctionImage ordiagramtoo smallYou get lostbefore thetalk is halffinishedRepeateduse of“um”, “er”,Speaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideSignal tonoise ismentionedCellphonegoes offNocontactdetailsSomebodyis noddingoffSpeakeris tooquiet tohearSpeakerspendsseveralminutes onoutline slideSpeakersucks upto hostprofessorSign upsheet doesnot getpassedaroundIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,…)At least 2graduatestudentsleaveSkips overslides tosave timeSpeaker flipsback throughseveralslidesSlide withfar toomuchinformation"The dataclearlyshows"

Seminar 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. Entire slide filled with equations
  2. No eye contact from speaker
  3. "Future work will …"
  4. Work tied into the latest buzz words in field
  5. "That is an interesting question"
  6. Speaker forgets to thank coauthors or collaborators
  7. "Beyond the scope of this work."
  8. Somebody asks a question that is really a comment
  9. Speaker reads out exactly what is on the slide
  10. Obvious typo
  11. Picks up the pointing stick
  12. Laptop malfunction
  13. Image or diagram too small
  14. You get lost before the talk is half finished
  15. Repeated use of “um”, “er”,…
  16. Speaker is surprised by what appears on the next slide
  17. Signal to noise is mentioned
  18. Cell phone goes off
  19. No contact details
  20. Somebody is nodding off
  21. Speaker is too quiet to hear
  22. Speaker spends several minutes on outline slide
  23. Speaker sucks up to host professor
  24. Sign up sheet does not get passed around
  25. Incomprehensible graphic (chart, graph, diagram,…)
  26. At least 2 graduate students leave
  27. Skips over slides to save time
  28. Speaker flips back through several slides
  29. Slide with far too much information
  30. "The data clearly shows"