SpeakerexplainssomethingobviousBlatanttypoYou haveno ideawhat’sgoing onSomeone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarCellphonegoes offDoesn’tstart ontime / goesover time“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”Speakersucks upto hostprofessor“That’s aninterestingquestion”Too muchtimethankingpeopleIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)TechnologymalfunctionSpeakerapologizestoaudienceResultsconvenientlyshowimprovementSpeakermispronouncessomethingLowresolutionimage(s)Speaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideSomeonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacksBoringslides /no colorRepeateduse of“um…”Rambling /longintroductionof speakerSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineSpeakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slideSomeonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentExcessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.Skipsoverslides tosave timeSpeaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarUndefinedabbreviationSleepingprofessor/ studentSpeakerforgets tothank theirresearchteamWork tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19“Topiggybackoff _____’squestion /comment…”Speaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read itSpeakerexplainssomethingobviousBlatanttypoYou haveno ideawhat’sgoing onSomeone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarCellphonegoes offDoesn’tstart ontime / goesover time“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”Speakersucks upto hostprofessor“That’s aninterestingquestion”Too muchtimethankingpeopleIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)TechnologymalfunctionSpeakerapologizestoaudienceResultsconvenientlyshowimprovementSpeakermispronouncessomethingLowresolutionimage(s)Speaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideSomeonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacksBoringslides /no colorRepeateduse of“um…”Rambling /longintroductionof speakerSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineSpeakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slideSomeonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentExcessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.Skipsoverslides tosave timeSpeaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarUndefinedabbreviationSleepingprofessor/ studentSpeakerforgets tothank theirresearchteamWork tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19“Topiggybackoff _____’squestion /comment…”Speaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read it

UTA 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. Speaker explains something obvious
  2. Blatant typo
  3. You have no idea what’s going on
  4. Someone takes more snacks than they could ever eat at seminar
  5. Cell phone goes off
  6. Doesn’t start on time / goes over time
  7. “Beyond the scope of this work”
  8. Speaker sucks up to host professor
  9. “That’s an interesting question”
  10. Too much time thanking people
  11. Incomprehensible graphic (chart, graph, diagram, etc.)
  12. Technology malfunction
  13. Speaker apologizes to audience
  14. Results conveniently show improvement
  15. Speaker mispronounces something
  16. Low resolution image(s)
  17. Speaker is surprised by what appears on the next slide
  18. Someone creates excessive noise with their snacks
  19. Boring slides / no color
  20. Repeated use of “um…”
  21. Rambling / long introduction of speaker
  22. Speaker wastes 5 minutes explaining outline
  23. Speaker spends several minutes talking to the title slide
  24. Someone has a "question" that's actually a comment
  25. Excessive use of “um” “uh” etc.
  26. Skips over slides to save time
  27. Speaker tells an “amusing story” that is not related to the subject of the seminar
  28. Undefined abbreviation
  29. Sleeping professor / student
  30. Speaker forgets to thank their research team
  31. Work ties into Cancer / CVD / War / COVID-19
  32. “To piggyback off _____’s question / comment…”
  33. Speaker flips forward past a slide too fast for you to read it