I'm tooyoung tosucceed inmy careerI alwaysassumesomeoneelse is rightI got the jobbecause ofsome kindof mistakeI alwayspanic beforea test,interview,presentationIf I ask forhelp I looklike afailureI don't wantto waste myprofessor ormentor'stimeI alwaysassume whensomeonecomplimentsme, they arejust being niceI don't askmy mentorstupidquestionsI alwaysapologize formistakes or fornot knowingsomethingEventuallysomeone isgoing to findout I'm afraudI hide myaccomplishmentsComplimentsmake me souncomfortableI should feellucky I got ajob, internship,interview,passed a test,etcIf I don'tovercommitmyself, I'mfallingbehindSomeonedeservesthis morethan meI feel like Iam braggingwhen I talkabout myselfI don'tknow howI got hereI shouldsucceed ateverythingI doI always attributemyaccomplishmentsto somethingother than myselfI freezewhen I haveto makeimportantdecisionsFreeI amalwaysbehind mypeersI never leton that Idon't knowsomethingI always keeppeople laughingso they don'tnotice I'minadequateI do not tellanyone thatI feel like animposterI should beable to doeverythingmyselfI need tokeep aperfectexternalimageI sometimessay, "this is astupidquestionbut..."Do notvoice yourrealopinionsMyInstagramhas to lookperfectI'm tooyoung tosucceed inmy careerI alwaysassumesomeoneelse is rightI got the jobbecause ofsome kindof mistakeI alwayspanic beforea test,interview,presentationIf I ask forhelp I looklike afailureI don't wantto waste myprofessor ormentor'stimeI alwaysassume whensomeonecomplimentsme, they arejust being niceI don't askmy mentorstupidquestionsI alwaysapologize formistakes or fornot knowingsomethingEventuallysomeone isgoing to findout I'm afraudI hide myaccomplishmentsComplimentsmake me souncomfortableI should feellucky I got ajob, internship,interview,passed a test,etcIf I don'tovercommitmyself, I'mfallingbehindSomeonedeservesthis morethan meI feel like Iam braggingwhen I talkabout myselfI don'tknow howI got hereI shouldsucceed ateverythingI doI always attributemyaccomplishmentsto somethingother than myselfI freezewhen I haveto makeimportantdecisionsFreeI amalwaysbehind mypeersI never leton that Idon't knowsomethingI always keeppeople laughingso they don'tnotice I'minadequateI do not tellanyone thatI feel like animposterI should beable to doeverythingmyselfI need tokeep aperfectexternalimageI sometimessay, "this is astupidquestionbut..."Do notvoice yourrealopinionsMyInstagramhas to lookperfect

Imposter Syndrome Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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. G-I'm too young to succeed in my career
  2. O-I always assume someone else is right
  3. B-I got the job because of some kind of mistake
  4. O-I always panic before a test, interview, presentation
  5. O-If I ask for help I look like a failure
  6. O-I don't want to waste my professor or mentor's time
  7. G-I always assume when someone compliments me, they are just being nice
  8. B-I don't ask my mentor stupid questions
  9. G-I always apologize for mistakes or for not knowing something
  10. N-Eventually someone is going to find out I'm a fraud
  11. G-I hide my accomplishments
  12. G-Compliments make me so uncomfortable
  13. I-I should feel lucky I got a job, internship, interview, passed a test, etc
  14. B-If I don't overcommit myself, I'm falling behind
  15. N-Someone deserves this more than me
  16. I-I feel like I am bragging when I talk about myself
  17. G-I don't know how I got here
  18. B-I should succeed at everything I do
  19. B-I always attribute my accomplishments to something other than myself
  20. O- I freeze when I have to make important decisions
  21. N-Free
  22. I-I am always behind my peers
  23. I-I never let on that I don't know something
  24. O-I always keep people laughing so they don't notice I'm inadequate
  25. B-I do not tell anyone that I feel like an imposter
  26. N-I should be able to do everything myself
  27. N-I need to keep a perfect external image
  28. I-I sometimes say, "this is a stupid question but..."
  29. N-Do not voice your real opinions
  30. I-My Instagram has to look perfect