Took acookingclassSaw ananimal thatis not nativeto the USAttendeda hostuniversityPlayed aboard or cardgame uniqueto your hostcountryGot lostmorethan onceTook part ina traditionalhealing orwellnesspracticeMissed yourstop onpublictransportationExperiencedextremeweatherconditionsBecame aregular ata cafe orrestaurantLearnedto haggleat a localmarketBought abook inyour hostlanguageOvercame achallengingtravelsituationFell inlove witha localWitnessed atraditionalceremony(wedding orother)Befriendedsomeone notfrom the USor your hostcountryTried a foodyou wouldhaveconsidered"strange"Played auniqueculturalinstrumentTried anextremesportParticipatedin a localracing event(5k or other)Volunteeredwith a localorganizationEngaged ina localsustainabilityinitiativeJoined alocal gymor healthclubVisited anationalparkMet or sawsomeonefamous inyour hostcountryStudieda newlanguageWent ona soloadventureCelebrateda nationalholidaywith localsLived in ahomestayAttendeda localsportingeventCreated ablog, vlog, ortiktoks aboutyourexperienceJoined aclub orstudentgroupWent to alocalmusicfestivalReceivedquestionsfrom localsabout the USCelebrateda birthdayabroadParticipatedin a localfashiontrendAttended alocal theaterorperformingarts showVisited oneof thewonders ofthe worldTried a uniquemode oftransportation(tuk tuk, camel,gondola)Ate ameal in anunusuallocationHad aninternshipGot atattoo orpiercingBroughthome auniquesouvenirCreated apiece of artabout yourexperienceVisited alocalhospital orclinicStayed in thehost countryfor the entireexperienceVisited areligioussite in yourown faithTook anart, music,or danceclassHad amemorablecultural mis-understandingDiscovereda newfavoritecomfort foodWitnessed amajorhistoricalevent orprotestTook acookingclassSaw ananimal thatis not nativeto the USAttendeda hostuniversityPlayed aboard or cardgame uniqueto your hostcountryGot lostmorethan onceTook part ina traditionalhealing orwellnesspracticeMissed yourstop onpublictransportationExperiencedextremeweatherconditionsBecame aregular ata cafe orrestaurantLearnedto haggleat a localmarketBought abook inyour hostlanguageOvercame achallengingtravelsituationFell inlove witha localWitnessed atraditionalceremony(wedding orother)Befriendedsomeone notfrom the USor your hostcountryTried a foodyou wouldhaveconsidered"strange"Played auniqueculturalinstrumentTried anextremesportParticipatedin a localracing event(5k or other)Volunteeredwith a localorganizationEngaged ina localsustainabilityinitiativeJoined alocal gymor healthclubVisited anationalparkMet or sawsomeonefamous inyour hostcountryStudieda newlanguageWent ona soloadventureCelebrateda nationalholidaywith localsLived in ahomestayAttendeda localsportingeventCreated ablog, vlog, ortiktoks aboutyourexperienceJoined aclub orstudentgroupWent to alocalmusicfestivalReceivedquestionsfrom localsabout the USCelebrateda birthdayabroadParticipatedin a localfashiontrendAttended alocal theaterorperformingarts showVisited oneof thewonders ofthe worldTried a uniquemode oftransportation(tuk tuk, camel,gondola)Ate ameal in anunusuallocationHad aninternshipGot atattoo orpiercingBroughthome auniquesouvenirCreated apiece of artabout yourexperienceVisited alocalhospital orclinicStayed in thehost countryfor the entireexperienceVisited areligioussite in yourown faithTook anart, music,or danceclassHad amemorablecultural mis-understandingDiscovereda newfavoritecomfort foodWitnessed 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. Took a cooking class
  2. Saw an animal that is not native to the US
  3. Attended a host university
  4. Played a board or card game unique to your host country
  5. Got lost more than once
  6. Took part in a traditional healing or wellness practice
  7. Missed your stop on public transportation
  8. Experienced extreme weather conditions
  9. Became a regular at a cafe or restaurant
  10. Learned to haggle at a local market
  11. Bought a book in your host language
  12. Overcame a challenging travel situation
  13. Fell in love with a local
  14. Witnessed a traditional ceremony (wedding or other)
  15. Befriended someone not from the US or your host country
  16. Tried a food you would have considered "strange"
  17. Played a unique cultural instrument
  18. Tried an extreme sport
  19. Participated in a local racing event (5k or other)
  20. Volunteered with a local organization
  21. Engaged in a local sustainability initiative
  22. Joined a local gym or health club
  23. Visited a national park
  24. Met or saw someone famous in your host country
  25. Studied a new language
  26. Went on a solo adventure
  27. Celebrated a national holiday with locals
  28. Lived in a homestay
  29. Attended a local sporting event
  30. Created a blog, vlog, or tiktoks about your experience
  31. Joined a club or student group
  32. Went to a local music festival
  33. Received questions from locals about the US
  34. Celebrated a birthday abroad
  35. Participated in a local fashion trend
  36. Attended a local theater or performing arts show
  37. Visited one of the wonders of the world
  38. Tried a unique mode of transportation (tuk tuk, camel, gondola)
  39. Ate a meal in an unusual location
  40. Had an internship
  41. Got a tattoo or piercing
  42. Brought home a unique souvenir
  43. Created a piece of art about your experience
  44. Visited a local hospital or clinic
  45. Stayed in the host country for the entire experience
  46. Visited a religious site in your own faith
  47. Took an art, music, or dance class
  48. Had a memorable cultural mis-understanding
  49. Discovered a new favorite comfort food
  50. Witnessed a major historical event or protest