I should qualifyquestions orcomments bysaying things like,"This may not beright, but..."Do not tellanyoneyou feel likean ImpostorI should be ableto anticipateproblemsbeforethey occurI was admittedbecause ofsomekind of mistakeAlwaysremind othersof how muchyoudo not knowNeverchallengeyourselftoo muchI have adread ofothersevaluatingmeNever let onthatyou do notknow howto dosomethingNever tellsomeone you area pharmacystudent; they'llassume you'resmarter than youreally areDo notvoice yourrealopinionsI wonder ifI really willbe a goodpharmacistProfuselyapologize fornot knowingsomethingAlways sharecreditwith others(evenif you didall the work)Always holdbackwhen workingina group or teamAlways assumeyouwill fail so you willnotbe disappointedwhenyou doI shouldsucceedat everythingI doI should feel luckyto have gotten intoschool, the job, thepromotion, etc.Never makedeclarativestatements like"I know theanswerAlways assumewhenpeople arecomplimentingyou, they are justbeing niceAlways panicbefore a test,presentation,performance, orinterviewI worry thatrotationpreceptors willdiscover that Ishould not behereDo not letpeoplesee youstudyingor working toohardAlways attributeyouraccomplishmentsto somethingotherthan yourselfI shouldautomatically"get it"Always hide youraccomplishmentsI should beableto doeverythingmyselfI should qualifyquestions orcomments bysaying things like,"This may not beright, but..."Do not tellanyoneyou feel likean ImpostorI should be ableto anticipateproblemsbeforethey occurI was admittedbecause ofsomekind of mistakeAlwaysremind othersof how muchyoudo not knowNeverchallengeyourselftoo muchI have adread ofothersevaluatingmeNever let onthatyou do notknow howto dosomethingNever tellsomeone you area pharmacystudent; they'llassume you'resmarter than youreally areDo notvoice yourrealopinionsI wonder ifI really willbe a goodpharmacistProfuselyapologize fornot knowingsomethingAlways sharecreditwith others(evenif you didall the work)Always holdbackwhen workingina group or teamAlways assumeyouwill fail so you willnotbe disappointedwhenyou doI shouldsucceedat everythingI doI should feel luckyto have gotten intoschool, the job, thepromotion, etc.Never makedeclarativestatements like"I know theanswerAlways assumewhenpeople arecomplimentingyou, they are justbeing niceAlways panicbefore a test,presentation,performance, orinterviewI worry thatrotationpreceptors willdiscover that Ishould not behereDo not letpeoplesee youstudyingor working toohardAlways attributeyouraccomplishmentsto somethingotherthan yourselfI shouldautomatically"get it"Always hide youraccomplishmentsI should beableto doeverythingmyself

Imposter Syndrome - 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. I should qualify questions or comments by saying things like, "This may not be right, but..."
  2. Do not tell anyone you feel like an Impostor
  3. I should be able to anticipate problems before they occur
  4. I was admitted because of some kind of mistake
  5. Always remind others of how much you do not know
  6. Never challenge yourself too much
  7. I have a dread of others evaluating me
  8. Never let on that you do not know how to do something
  9. Never tell someone you are a pharmacy student; they'll assume you're smarter than you really are
  10. Do not voice your real opinions
  11. I wonder if I really will be a good pharmacist
  12. Profusely apologize for not knowing something
  13. Always share credit with others (even if you did all the work)
  14. Always hold back when working in a group or team
  15. Always assume you will fail so you will not be disappointed when you do
  16. I should succeed at everything I do
  17. I should feel lucky to have gotten into school, the job, the promotion, etc.
  18. Never make declarative statements like "I know the answer
  19. Always assume when people are complimenting you, they are just being nice
  20. Always panic before a test, presentation, performance, or interview
  21. I worry that rotation preceptors will discover that I should not be here
  22. Do not let people see you studying or working too hard
  23. Always attribute your accomplishments to something other than yourself
  24. I should automatically "get it"
  25. Always hide your accomplishments
  26. I should be able to do everything myself