Don't takeon toomanyprojectsKeep trackof what's infreezerboxesThepipette isyour bestfriend.Takeclassesthat youlike Failure isexpectedand a sign ofprogressHang outwith Katie& Zaid!Seek therapywhennecessary(not to scareyou?)Plan for areach, surething, and backup project andgraduate!Get on afrequentflyer planDon'tforget tosleep!Don’t eatramen forEVERYmeal Watchyour waterbottleGradstudentmeal planLearn to surf!Who knowswhen you willlive so close toa warm beachagain.Focus on theresearch, notthe classesBe sure tolearn theskills youwant tolearn.Rememberabsencemakes theheart growfonderStart thinkingabout publicationsas soon aspossible. So youcan graduatefaster.Have fun!& enjoythe rideDon't takeon toomanyprojectsTalk tostudents &postdocsbeforepicking a labDon't takeon toomanyprojectsKeep trackof what's infreezerboxesThepipette isyour bestfriend.Takeclassesthat youlike Failure isexpectedand a sign ofprogressHang outwith Katie& Zaid!Seek therapywhennecessary(not to scareyou?)Plan for areach, surething, and backup project andgraduate!Get on afrequentflyer planDon'tforget tosleep!Don’t eatramen forEVERYmeal Watchyour waterbottleGradstudentmeal planLearn to surf!Who knowswhen you willlive so close toa warm beachagain.Focus on theresearch, notthe classesBe sure tolearn theskills youwant tolearn.Rememberabsencemakes theheart growfonderStart thinkingabout publicationsas soon aspossible. So youcan graduatefaster.Have fun!& enjoythe rideDon't takeon toomanyprojectsTalk tostudents &postdocsbeforepicking a lab

BINGO: Shannon Grad School Advice Edition! - 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. Don't take on too many projects
  2. Keep track of what's in freezer boxes
  3. The pipette is your best friend.
  4. Take classes that you like
  5. Failure is expected and a sign of progress
  6. Hang out with Katie & Zaid!
  7. Seek therapy when necessary (not to scare you?)
  8. Plan for a reach, sure thing, and back up project and graduate!
  9. Get on a frequent flyer plan
  10. Don't forget to sleep!
  11. Don’t eat ramen for EVERY meal
  12. Watch your water bottle
  13. Grad student meal plan
  14. Learn to surf! Who knows when you will live so close to a warm beach again.
  15. Focus on the research, not the classes
  16. Be sure to learn the skills you want to learn.
  17. Remember absence makes the heart grow fonder
  18. Start thinking about publications as soon as possible. So you can graduate faster.
  19. Have fun! & enjoy the ride
  20. Don't take on too many projects
  21. Talk to students & postdocs before picking a lab