Enrolled in anychallengingcourses (APs,Honors, IB,etc.)Visited acollege/toureda collegecampus(virtual)Haveparticipated inmore than oneextracurricularactivity since 9thgradeHave participated ina summeropportunity(enrichmentprogram, internship,job, etc.)Have talked withfamily or trustedadult (teacher,guidancecounselor) aboutcollege plansKnowwhat theCommonApp isHave googledsomethingpertaining tofinancial aid orFAFSA at leastonceStartedstrategizingSAT/ACTplans andtest prepCurrentlyinvolved in atleast oneextracurricularactivityHaveparticipated inat least oneextracurricularactivity since9th gradeTakentheACTMet/Meet withyour school'sguidance/collegecounselorDevelopedgood studyhabits and aplan to keepgrades upRegisteredfor theACTHave a self-care routine(Mentalhealth isimportant!)TakenthePSATRegisteredfor theSATTakentheSATVisited acollege/toureda collegecampus(in-person)Have started alist of collegesthat interestyou/ you plan toapply toHaveresearchedor googledscholarshipsavailableHave an editedresume listingextracurriculars,academicaccomplishments,etc.StartedresearchingcollegesHave a list ofpotential people(teachers, mentors,employers etc.)willing to providerecommendationletters.Enrolled in anychallengingcourses (APs,Honors, IB,etc.)Visited acollege/toureda collegecampus(virtual)Haveparticipated inmore than oneextracurricularactivity since 9thgradeHave participated ina summeropportunity(enrichmentprogram, internship,job, etc.)Have talked withfamily or trustedadult (teacher,guidancecounselor) aboutcollege plansKnowwhat theCommonApp isHave googledsomethingpertaining tofinancial aid orFAFSA at leastonceStartedstrategizingSAT/ACTplans andtest prepCurrentlyinvolved in atleast oneextracurricularactivityHaveparticipated inat least oneextracurricularactivity since9th gradeTakentheACTMet/Meet withyour school'sguidance/collegecounselorDevelopedgood studyhabits and aplan to keepgrades upRegisteredfor theACTHave a self-care routine(Mentalhealth isimportant!)TakenthePSATRegisteredfor theSATTakentheSATVisited acollege/toureda collegecampus(in-person)Have started alist of collegesthat interestyou/ you plan toapply toHaveresearchedor googledscholarshipsavailableHave an editedresume listingextracurriculars,academicaccomplishments,etc.StartedresearchingcollegesHave a list ofpotential people(teachers, mentors,employers etc.)willing to providerecommendationletters.

College App Checklist 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. Enrolled in any challenging courses (APs, Honors, IB, etc.)
  2. Visited a college/toured a college campus (virtual)
  3. Have participated in more than one extracurricular activity since 9th grade
  4. Have participated in a summer opportunity (enrichment program, internship, job, etc.)
  5. Have talked with family or trusted adult (teacher, guidance counselor) about college plans
  6. Know what the Common App is
  7. Have googled something pertaining to financial aid or FAFSA at least once
  8. Started strategizing SAT/ACT plans and test prep
  9. Currently involved in at least one extracurricular activity
  10. Have participated in at least one extracurricular activity since 9th grade
  11. Taken the ACT
  12. Met/Meet with your school's guidance/college counselor
  13. Developed good study habits and a plan to keep grades up
  14. Registered for the ACT
  15. Have a self-care routine (Mental health is important!)
  16. Taken the PSAT
  17. Registered for the SAT
  18. Taken the SAT
  19. Visited a college/toured a college campus (in-person)
  20. Have started a list of colleges that interest you/ you plan to apply to
  21. Have researched or googled scholarships available
  22. Have an edited resume listing extracurriculars, academic accomplishments, etc.
  23. Started researching colleges
  24. Have a list of potential people (teachers, mentors, employers etc.) willing to provide recommendation letters.