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.

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