Interview Season 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. Applicant is your least favorite
2. Two lamps in background
3. Applicant "name drops" resident
4. Applicant smiles continuously/ frequently :)
5. Applicant asks about/mentions Mardi Gras
6. App
   Applicant asks how your day is going
7. Applicant takes drink of water/coffee/etc.
8. Applicant forgets name of program
9. Digitally added background
10. Pet or child interrupts interview
11. Zoom Connectivity issue
12. Blue Blazer/coat
13. Applicant never/rarely smiles :|
14. Applicant coughs
15. Picture of pet in background
16. Applicant mentions COVID Vaccine
17. Applicant asks about "unique characteristic" of program that they are missing due to virtual interviews
18. Self-created artwork in background
19. Applicant has driven through Mobile, but never stayed for any significant time
20. Applicant temporarily turns off video
21. Screen shakes constantly
22. Applicant has never been to Mobile
23. Applicant asks about work/life balance
24. Interview ends automatically while applicant is in mid-sent...
25. Nothing in Background
26. Awkward silence in main Zoom room
27. One lamp in background
28. Applicant asks about something on faculty member's online bio/pubmed
29. Applicant comes from Midwest
30. Everyone is muted in main zoom room
31. Applicant is calling from another time zone
32. Applicant references significant other
33. Applicant references life "pre-COVID"
34. Applicant is your favorite
35. Applicant mentions relative/friend who lives in Mobile
36. Applicant wearing glasses
37. Interview concludes before scheduled time
38. Black blazer/coat
39. Applicant mentions awkward silence in main room and offers to break it.
40. 3 lamps in background
41. Bookshelf in background
42. Asks about "life in Mobile"
43. Applicant has headphones/earbuds
44. Applicant wearing any color other than blue/black/white
45. Camera positioned like this
46. Awkward silence during interview/breakout room
47. Lame joke about 2020
48. Applicant does magic (instant bingo if they perform trick )
49. Applicant comes from West Coast
50. Struggles with moving to breakout room
51. Asks about research opportunities
52. Applicant catches you playing interview bingo
53. Applicant "name drops" faculty member
54. Applicant forgets interviewers name/calls them wrong name