Volunteeredwith a localorganizationOvercame achallengingtravelsituationGot lostmorethan onceHad amemorablecultural mis-understandingAttendeda hostuniversityBecame aregular ata cafe orrestaurantLearnedto haggleat a localmarketStudieda newlanguageBroughthome auniquesouvenirGot atattoo orpiercingCreated ablog, vlog, ortiktoks aboutyourexperienceJoined aclub orstudentgroupTook acookingclassJoined alocal gymor healthclubStayed in thehost countryfor the entireexperienceVisited alocalhospital orclinicTried a foodyou wouldhaveconsidered"strange"ExperiencedextremeweatherconditionsFell inlove witha localReceivedquestionsfrom localsabout the USPlayed aboard or cardgame uniqueto your hostcountryMissed yourstop onpublictransportationParticipatedin a localracing event(5k or other)Had aninternshipAttended alocal theaterorperformingarts showEngaged ina localsustainabilityinitiativeTried a uniquemode oftransportation(tuk tuk, camel,gondola)Witnessed amajorhistoricalevent orprotestCelebrateda birthdayabroadParticipatedin a localfashiontrendWent ona soloadventureAttendeda localsportingeventWitnessed atraditionalceremony(wedding orother)Played auniqueculturalinstrumentBefriendedsomeone notfrom the USor your hostcountryCreated apiece of artabout yourexperienceMet or sawsomeonefamous inyour hostcountryDiscovereda newfavoritecomfort foodLived in ahomestaySaw ananimal thatis not nativeto the USWent to alocalmusicfestivalCelebrateda nationalholidaywith localsAte ameal in anunusuallocationTook anart, music,or danceclassVisited areligioussite in yourown faithVisited oneof thewonders ofthe worldTook part ina traditionalhealing orwellnesspracticeTried anextremesportVisited anationalparkBought abook inyour hostlanguageVolunteeredwith a localorganizationOvercame achallengingtravelsituationGot lostmorethan onceHad amemorablecultural mis-understandingAttendeda hostuniversityBecame aregular ata cafe orrestaurantLearnedto haggleat a localmarketStudieda newlanguageBroughthome auniquesouvenirGot atattoo orpiercingCreated ablog, vlog, ortiktoks aboutyourexperienceJoined aclub orstudentgroupTook acookingclassJoined alocal gymor healthclubStayed in thehost countryfor the entireexperienceVisited alocalhospital orclinicTried a foodyou wouldhaveconsidered"strange"ExperiencedextremeweatherconditionsFell inlove witha localReceivedquestionsfrom localsabout the USPlayed aboard or cardgame uniqueto your hostcountryMissed yourstop onpublictransportationParticipatedin a localracing event(5k or other)Had aninternshipAttended alocal theaterorperformingarts showEngaged ina localsustainabilityinitiativeTried a uniquemode oftransportation(tuk tuk, camel,gondola)Witnessed amajorhistoricalevent orprotestCelebrateda birthdayabroadParticipatedin a localfashiontrendWent ona soloadventureAttendeda localsportingeventWitnessed atraditionalceremony(wedding orother)Played auniqueculturalinstrumentBefriendedsomeone notfrom the USor your hostcountryCreated apiece of artabout yourexperienceMet or sawsomeonefamous inyour hostcountryDiscovereda newfavoritecomfort foodLived in ahomestaySaw ananimal thatis not nativeto the USWent to alocalmusicfestivalCelebrateda nationalholidaywith localsAte ameal in anunusuallocationTook anart, music,or danceclassVisited areligioussite in yourown faithVisited oneof thewonders ofthe worldTook part ina traditionalhealing orwellnesspracticeTried anextremesportVisited anationalparkBought abook inyour hostlanguage

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