Discovereda newfavoritecomfort foodLearnedto haggleat a localmarketOvercame achallengingtravelsituationVisited areligioussite in yourown faithTried a foodyou wouldhaveconsidered"strange"Receivedquestionsfrom localsabout the USJoined aclub orstudentgroupGot atattoo orpiercingHad amemorablecultural mis-understandingTried a uniquemode oftransportation(tuk tuk, camel,gondola)Attendeda hostuniversityPlayed auniqueculturalinstrumentBefriendedsomeone notfrom the USor your hostcountryParticipatedin a localracing event(5k or other)Attendeda localsportingeventBroughthome auniquesouvenirTook part ina traditionalhealing orwellnesspracticeVolunteeredwith a localorganizationJoined alocal gymor healthclubExperiencedextremeweatherconditionsEngaged ina localsustainabilityinitiativeHad aninternshipAte ameal in anunusuallocationStudieda newlanguageParticipatedin a localfashiontrendLived in ahomestayFell inlove witha localPlayed aboard or cardgame uniqueto your hostcountryMissed yourstop onpublictransportationTook anart, music,or danceclassCreated apiece of artabout yourexperienceTried anextremesportStayed in thehost countryfor the entireexperienceBecame aregular ata cafe orrestaurantBought abook inyour hostlanguageMet or sawsomeonefamous inyour hostcountryTook acookingclassVisited anationalparkVisited oneof thewonders ofthe worldAttended alocal theaterorperformingarts showCelebrateda nationalholidaywith localsCelebrateda birthdayabroadWent ona soloadventureVisited alocalhospital orclinicWitnessed atraditionalceremony(wedding orother)Saw ananimal thatis not nativeto the USCreated ablog, vlog, ortiktoks aboutyourexperienceGot lostmorethan onceWent to alocalmusicfestivalWitnessed amajorhistoricalevent orprotestDiscovereda newfavoritecomfort foodLearnedto haggleat a localmarketOvercame achallengingtravelsituationVisited areligioussite in yourown faithTried a foodyou wouldhaveconsidered"strange"Receivedquestionsfrom localsabout the USJoined aclub orstudentgroupGot atattoo orpiercingHad amemorablecultural mis-understandingTried a uniquemode oftransportation(tuk tuk, camel,gondola)Attendeda hostuniversityPlayed auniqueculturalinstrumentBefriendedsomeone notfrom the USor your hostcountryParticipatedin a localracing event(5k or other)Attendeda localsportingeventBroughthome auniquesouvenirTook part ina traditionalhealing orwellnesspracticeVolunteeredwith a localorganizationJoined alocal gymor healthclubExperiencedextremeweatherconditionsEngaged ina localsustainabilityinitiativeHad aninternshipAte ameal in anunusuallocationStudieda newlanguageParticipatedin a localfashiontrendLived in ahomestayFell inlove witha localPlayed aboard or cardgame uniqueto your hostcountryMissed yourstop onpublictransportationTook anart, music,or danceclassCreated apiece of artabout yourexperienceTried anextremesportStayed in thehost countryfor the entireexperienceBecame aregular ata cafe orrestaurantBought abook inyour hostlanguageMet or sawsomeonefamous inyour hostcountryTook acookingclassVisited anationalparkVisited oneof thewonders ofthe worldAttended alocal theaterorperformingarts showCelebrateda nationalholidaywith localsCelebrateda birthdayabroadWent ona soloadventureVisited alocalhospital orclinicWitnessed atraditionalceremony(wedding orother)Saw ananimal thatis not nativeto the USCreated ablog, vlog, ortiktoks aboutyourexperienceGot lostmorethan onceWent to alocalmusicfestivalWitnessed amajorhistoricalevent orprotest

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