At least oneof myexperimentsfailed and Idon't know why.I haven'tbeen on aconferencethis year.I did a night shifttoprepare apresentation thatwas due thenext day.I didn't gettheconferencetalk that Iwanted.I used ameasurement/depositiontechniquewithout actuallyknowing how itworks.I stayed inthe labfor more than10 hoursin a row.Idownloaded10+papers that Ihaven't read.I skipped lunchbecauseI didn't want tointerrupt myexperiment.I still haven'tbeenfirst authorona paper.Iprocrastinatedwriting apaper.Iprocrastinatedwriting mydissertation.I worked orcheckedmails duringmy holidaysI presentedthe samedata for thethird time.One of mytools/setupswasnot operationalfor at least 3weeks in a row.I destroyedat least oneimportantsample.I dreamedof my workduring thenight.I was not able tounderstand thedata that Iacquiredwith at least oneexperiment.I cancelled aprivatemeeting towork in thelab instead.I selecteddataaccording tomy story.I workedon aSaturday.I took moreprojects thanI can actuallymanage.At least 3 ofmyexperimentstotally failed.I intentionallydid not replyto an e-mailof mysupervisor.I did notanalyzethe data of aleast oneexperiment.I annoyed myfriends bycomplainingabout mywork.At least oneof myexperimentsfailed and Idon't know why.I haven'tbeen on aconferencethis year.I did a night shifttoprepare apresentation thatwas due thenext day.I didn't gettheconferencetalk that Iwanted.I used ameasurement/depositiontechniquewithout actuallyknowing how itworks.I stayed inthe labfor more than10 hoursin a row.Idownloaded10+papers that Ihaven't read.I skipped lunchbecauseI didn't want tointerrupt myexperiment.I still haven'tbeenfirst authorona paper.Iprocrastinatedwriting apaper.Iprocrastinatedwriting mydissertation.I worked orcheckedmails duringmy holidaysI presentedthe samedata for thethird time.One of mytools/setupswasnot operationalfor at least 3weeks in a row.I destroyedat least oneimportantsample.I dreamedof my workduring thenight.I was not able tounderstand thedata that Iacquiredwith at least oneexperiment.I cancelled aprivatemeeting towork in thelab instead.I selecteddataaccording tomy story.I workedon aSaturday.I took moreprojects thanI can actuallymanage.At least 3 ofmyexperimentstotally failed.I intentionallydid not replyto an e-mailof mysupervisor.I did notanalyzethe data of aleast oneexperiment.I annoyed myfriends bycomplainingabout mywork.

2023 PhD Recap 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. At least one of my experiments failed and I don't know why.
  2. I haven't been on a conference this year.
  3. I did a night shift to prepare a presentation that was due the next day.
  4. I didn't get the conference talk that I wanted.
  5. I used a measurement /deposition technique without actually knowing how it works.
  6. I stayed in the lab for more than 10 hours in a row.
  7. I downloaded 10+ papers that I haven't read.
  8. I skipped lunch because I didn't want to interrupt my experiment.
  9. I still haven't been first author on a paper.
  10. I procrastinated writing a paper.
  11. I procrastinated writing my dissertation.
  12. I worked or checked mails during my holidays
  13. I presented the same data for the third time.
  14. One of my tools/setups was not operational for at least 3 weeks in a row.
  15. I destroyed at least one important sample.
  16. I dreamed of my work during the night.
  17. I was not able to understand the data that I acquired with at least one experiment.
  18. I cancelled a private meeting to work in the lab instead.
  19. I selected data according to my story.
  20. I worked on a Saturday.
  21. I took more projects than I can actually manage.
  22. At least 3 of my experiments totally failed.
  23. I intentionally did not reply to an e-mail of my supervisor.
  24. I did not analyze the data of a least one experiment.
  25. I annoyed my friends by complaining about my work.