Failure isexpectedand a sign ofprogressTalk tostudents &postdocsbeforepicking a labKeep trackof what's infreezerboxesHave fun!& enjoythe rideFocus on theresearch, notthe classesThepipette isyour bestfriend.Start thinkingabout publicationsas soon aspossible. So youcan graduatefaster.Rememberabsencemakes theheart growfonderLearn to surf!Who knowswhen you willlive so close toa warm beachagain.Gradstudentmeal planDon’t eatramen forEVERYmealDon'tforget tosleep! Watchyour waterbottleSeek therapywhennecessary(not to scareyou?)Don't takeon toomanyprojectsTakeclassesthat youlikePlan for areach, surething, and backup project andgraduate!Hang outwith Katie& Zaid!Don't takeon toomanyprojectsBe sure tolearn theskills youwant tolearn.Get on afrequentflyer plan Failure isexpectedand a sign ofprogressTalk tostudents &postdocsbeforepicking a labKeep trackof what's infreezerboxesHave fun!& enjoythe rideFocus on theresearch, notthe classesThepipette isyour bestfriend.Start thinkingabout publicationsas soon aspossible. So youcan graduatefaster.Rememberabsencemakes theheart growfonderLearn to surf!Who knowswhen you willlive so close toa warm beachagain.Gradstudentmeal planDon’t eatramen forEVERYmealDon'tforget tosleep! Watchyour waterbottleSeek therapywhennecessary(not to scareyou?)Don't takeon toomanyprojectsTakeclassesthat youlikePlan for areach, surething, and backup project andgraduate!Hang outwith Katie& Zaid!Don't takeon toomanyprojectsBe sure tolearn theskills youwant tolearn.Get on afrequentflyer plan

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