Rambling /longintroductionof speakerCellphonegoes offSomeone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarSpeaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarBlatanttypoSpeakerapologizestoaudienceToo muchtimethankingpeopleSpeaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read itSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideExcessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.Work tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19Speakersucks upto hostprofessorSleepingprofessor/ studentResultsconvenientlyshowimprovement“Topiggybackoff _____’squestion /comment…”Someonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacksLowresolutionimage(s)Speakermispronouncessomething“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”You haveno ideawhat’sgoing onBoringslides /no colorSpeakerforgets tothank theirresearchteamIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)Doesn’tstart ontime / goesover timeTechnologymalfunction“That’s aninterestingquestion”Speakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slideUndefinedabbreviationSomeonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentSkipsoverslides tosave timeSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineSpeakerexplainssomethingobviousRambling /longintroductionof speakerCellphonegoes offSomeone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarSpeaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarBlatanttypoSpeakerapologizestoaudienceToo muchtimethankingpeopleSpeaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read itSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideExcessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.Work tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19Speakersucks upto hostprofessorSleepingprofessor/ studentResultsconvenientlyshowimprovement“Topiggybackoff _____’squestion /comment…”Someonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacksLowresolutionimage(s)Speakermispronouncessomething“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”You haveno ideawhat’sgoing onBoringslides /no colorSpeakerforgets tothank theirresearchteamIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)Doesn’tstart ontime / goesover timeTechnologymalfunction“That’s aninterestingquestion”Speakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slideUndefinedabbreviationSomeonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentSkipsoverslides tosave timeSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineSpeakerexplainssomethingobvious

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