Have fun!& enjoythe rideBe sure tolearn theskills youwant tolearn.Talk tostudents &postdocsbeforepicking a labHang outwith Katie& Zaid!Gradstudentmeal planPlan for areach, surething, and backup project andgraduate!Get on afrequentflyer planSeek therapywhennecessary(not to scareyou?)Takeclassesthat youlikeDon't takeon toomanyprojectsKeep trackof what's infreezerboxesLearn to surf!Who knowswhen you willlive so close toa warm beachagain.Rememberabsencemakes theheart growfonderFocus on theresearch, notthe classes Failure isexpectedand a sign ofprogressStart thinkingabout publicationsas soon aspossible. So youcan graduatefaster.Don't takeon toomanyprojects Watchyour waterbottleThepipette isyour bestfriend.Don’t eatramen forEVERYmealDon'tforget tosleep!Have fun!& enjoythe rideBe sure tolearn theskills youwant tolearn.Talk tostudents &postdocsbeforepicking a labHang outwith Katie& Zaid!Gradstudentmeal planPlan for areach, surething, and backup project andgraduate!Get on afrequentflyer planSeek therapywhennecessary(not to scareyou?)Takeclassesthat youlikeDon't takeon toomanyprojectsKeep trackof what's infreezerboxesLearn to surf!Who knowswhen you willlive so close toa warm beachagain.Rememberabsencemakes theheart growfonderFocus on theresearch, notthe classes Failure isexpectedand a sign ofprogressStart thinkingabout publicationsas soon aspossible. So youcan graduatefaster.Don't takeon toomanyprojects Watchyour waterbottleThepipette isyour bestfriend.Don’t eatramen forEVERYmealDon'tforget tosleep!

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