Excessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.ResultsconvenientlyshowimprovementToo muchtimethankingpeopleTechnologymalfunctionWork tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19You haveno ideawhat’sgoing onSomeonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentSpeakermispronouncessomethingSleepingprofessor/ studentSpeaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read itSpeakerexplainssomethingobviousRambling /longintroductionof speakerIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)“That’s aninterestingquestion”Lowresolutionimage(s)Boringslides /no colorSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideRepeateduse of“um…”Someone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarSpeakerforgets tothank theirresearchteam“Topiggybackoff _____’squestion /comment…”UndefinedabbreviationSkipsoverslides tosave timeSomeonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacksSpeaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineSpeakerapologizestoaudienceSpeakersucks upto hostprofessorDoesn’tstart ontime / goesover time“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”Speakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slideBlatanttypoCellphonegoes offExcessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.ResultsconvenientlyshowimprovementToo muchtimethankingpeopleTechnologymalfunctionWork tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19You haveno ideawhat’sgoing onSomeonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentSpeakermispronouncessomethingSleepingprofessor/ studentSpeaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read itSpeakerexplainssomethingobviousRambling /longintroductionof speakerIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)“That’s aninterestingquestion”Lowresolutionimage(s)Boringslides /no colorSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideRepeateduse of“um…”Someone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarSpeakerforgets tothank theirresearchteam“Topiggybackoff _____’squestion /comment…”UndefinedabbreviationSkipsoverslides tosave timeSomeonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacksSpeaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineSpeakerapologizestoaudienceSpeakersucks upto hostprofessorDoesn’tstart ontime / goesover time“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”Speakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slideBlatanttypoCellphonegoes off

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