Befriendedsomeone notfrom the USor your hostcountryEngaged ina localsustainabilityinitiativeAte ameal in anunusuallocationLearnedto haggleat a localmarketWitnessed atraditionalceremony(wedding orother)Broughthome auniquesouvenirBecame aregular ata cafe orrestaurantTook acookingclassVisited areligioussite in yourown faithHad aninternshipWitnessed amajorhistoricalevent orprotestHad amemorablecultural mis-understandingPlayed aboard or cardgame uniqueto your hostcountryTried anextremesportTook part ina traditionalhealing orwellnesspracticeWent to alocalmusicfestivalBought abook inyour hostlanguageTried a uniquemode oftransportation(tuk tuk, camel,gondola)Got lostmorethan onceTried a foodyou wouldhaveconsidered"strange"Participatedin a localracing event(5k or other)Joined alocal gymor healthclubLived in ahomestayWent ona soloadventureTook anart, music,or danceclassGot atattoo orpiercingCelebrateda nationalholidaywith localsPlayed auniqueculturalinstrumentVisited alocalhospital orclinicVisited anationalparkStudieda newlanguageAttendeda hostuniversityVolunteeredwith a localorganizationAttended alocal theaterorperformingarts showExperiencedextremeweatherconditionsSaw ananimal thatis not nativeto the USMet or sawsomeonefamous inyour hostcountryAttendeda localsportingeventOvercame achallengingtravelsituationCreated apiece of artabout yourexperienceStayed in thehost countryfor the entireexperienceParticipatedin a localfashiontrendCreated ablog, vlog, ortiktoks aboutyourexperienceMissed yourstop onpublictransportationJoined aclub orstudentgroupFell inlove witha localVisited oneof thewonders ofthe worldReceivedquestionsfrom localsabout the USDiscovereda newfavoritecomfort foodCelebrateda birthdayabroadBefriendedsomeone notfrom the USor your hostcountryEngaged ina localsustainabilityinitiativeAte ameal in anunusuallocationLearnedto haggleat a localmarketWitnessed atraditionalceremony(wedding orother)Broughthome auniquesouvenirBecame aregular ata cafe orrestaurantTook acookingclassVisited areligioussite in yourown faithHad aninternshipWitnessed amajorhistoricalevent orprotestHad amemorablecultural mis-understandingPlayed aboard or cardgame uniqueto your hostcountryTried anextremesportTook part ina traditionalhealing orwellnesspracticeWent to alocalmusicfestivalBought abook inyour hostlanguageTried a uniquemode oftransportation(tuk tuk, camel,gondola)Got lostmorethan onceTried a foodyou wouldhaveconsidered"strange"Participatedin a localracing event(5k or other)Joined alocal gymor healthclubLived in ahomestayWent ona soloadventureTook anart, music,or danceclassGot atattoo orpiercingCelebrateda nationalholidaywith localsPlayed auniqueculturalinstrumentVisited alocalhospital orclinicVisited anationalparkStudieda newlanguageAttendeda hostuniversityVolunteeredwith a localorganizationAttended alocal theaterorperformingarts showExperiencedextremeweatherconditionsSaw ananimal thatis not nativeto the USMet or sawsomeonefamous inyour hostcountryAttendeda localsportingeventOvercame achallengingtravelsituationCreated apiece of artabout yourexperienceStayed in thehost countryfor the entireexperienceParticipatedin a localfashiontrendCreated ablog, vlog, ortiktoks aboutyourexperienceMissed yourstop onpublictransportationJoined aclub orstudentgroupFell inlove witha localVisited oneof thewonders ofthe worldReceivedquestionsfrom localsabout the USDiscovereda newfavoritecomfort foodCelebrateda birthdayabroad

Study Abroad Returnee 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. Befriended someone not from the US or your host country
  2. Engaged in a local sustainability initiative
  3. Ate a meal in an unusual location
  4. Learned to haggle at a local market
  5. Witnessed a traditional ceremony (wedding or other)
  6. Brought home a unique souvenir
  7. Became a regular at a cafe or restaurant
  8. Took a cooking class
  9. Visited a religious site in your own faith
  10. Had an internship
  11. Witnessed a major historical event or protest
  12. Had a memorable cultural mis-understanding
  13. Played a board or card game unique to your host country
  14. Tried an extreme sport
  15. Took part in a traditional healing or wellness practice
  16. Went to a local music festival
  17. Bought a book in your host language
  18. Tried a unique mode of transportation (tuk tuk, camel, gondola)
  19. Got lost more than once
  20. Tried a food you would have considered "strange"
  21. Participated in a local racing event (5k or other)
  22. Joined a local gym or health club
  23. Lived in a homestay
  24. Went on a solo adventure
  25. Took an art, music, or dance class
  26. Got a tattoo or piercing
  27. Celebrated a national holiday with locals
  28. Played a unique cultural instrument
  29. Visited a local hospital or clinic
  30. Visited a national park
  31. Studied a new language
  32. Attended a host university
  33. Volunteered with a local organization
  34. Attended a local theater or performing arts show
  35. Experienced extreme weather conditions
  36. Saw an animal that is not native to the US
  37. Met or saw someone famous in your host country
  38. Attended a local sporting event
  39. Overcame a challenging travel situation
  40. Created a piece of art about your experience
  41. Stayed in the host country for the entire experience
  42. Participated in a local fashion trend
  43. Created a blog, vlog, or tiktoks about your experience
  44. Missed your stop on public transportation
  45. Joined a club or student group
  46. Fell in love with a local
  47. Visited one of the wonders of the world
  48. Received questions from locals about the US
  49. Discovered a new favorite comfort food
  50. Celebrated a birthday abroad