How do youdistribute yourtime between yourresponsibilities(research,teaching, etc.)?What was yourpath indiscovering whatresearch/field ofstudy interestedyou?Do you haveany advicefor gettingsummerresearch?Do you oftenfeeloverwhelmedas a graduatestudent?What aregraduateschoolapplicationslike?As a graduatestudent, whatqualities do youlook for inundergraduateresearchers?How did youchoose graduateschool over medschool/otheroptions?What do youwant to dowith yourgraduatedegree?Do you haveany advice forhow to choosea graduateschool?What does atypical day looklike for you as agraduatestudent?What was yourundergraduateresearchexperiencelike?How do Igetinvolved inresearch?What kind ofjobs can I getwith a graduatedegree inchemistry?Is itmanageable tobalance yourresponsibilitieswith a sociallife?What do I doif I want toswitch labsas anundergrad?What is the best(or at least good)decision thatyou've maderegarding yourresearch career?What are somethings abouttransitioning fromundergrad to gradschool that youfound particularlychallenging?What qualitiesshould I lookfor in a PI asanundergrad?How isgraduatestudent lifedifferent fromlife as anundergrad?How do you askyour professoror TA to write arecommendationletter for you?Should you feelawkward whenwriting a CV andfind you almostdid nothing afterhigh school?What advicewould you havefor someonewhen decidinga researchfocus?Why didyou chooseto come toUW?Is researchfrustrating?Is it worthit?How do youdistribute yourtime between yourresponsibilities(research,teaching, etc.)?What was yourpath indiscovering whatresearch/field ofstudy interestedyou?Do you haveany advicefor gettingsummerresearch?Do you oftenfeeloverwhelmedas a graduatestudent?What aregraduateschoolapplicationslike?As a graduatestudent, whatqualities do youlook for inundergraduateresearchers?How did youchoose graduateschool over medschool/otheroptions?What do youwant to dowith yourgraduatedegree?Do you haveany advice forhow to choosea graduateschool?What does atypical day looklike for you as agraduatestudent?What was yourundergraduateresearchexperiencelike?How do Igetinvolved inresearch?What kind ofjobs can I getwith a graduatedegree inchemistry?Is itmanageable tobalance yourresponsibilitieswith a sociallife?What do I doif I want toswitch labsas anundergrad?What is the best(or at least good)decision thatyou've maderegarding yourresearch career?What are somethings abouttransitioning fromundergrad to gradschool that youfound particularlychallenging?What qualitiesshould I lookfor in a PI asanundergrad?How isgraduatestudent lifedifferent fromlife as anundergrad?How do you askyour professoror TA to write arecommendationletter for you?Should you feelawkward whenwriting a CV andfind you almostdid nothing afterhigh school?What advicewould you havefor someonewhen decidinga researchfocus?Why didyou chooseto come toUW?Is researchfrustrating?Is it worthit?

For Grad Students - 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. How do you distribute your time between your responsibilities (research, teaching, etc.)?
  2. What was your path in discovering what research/field of study interested you?
  3. Do you have any advice for getting summer research?
  4. Do you often feel overwhelmed as a graduate student?
  5. What are graduate school applications like?
  6. As a graduate student, what qualities do you look for in undergraduate researchers?
  7. How did you choose graduate school over med school/other options?
  8. What do you want to do with your graduate degree?
  9. Do you have any advice for how to choose a graduate school?
  10. What does a typical day look like for you as a graduate student?
  11. What was your undergraduate research experience like?
  12. How do I get involved in research?
  13. What kind of jobs can I get with a graduate degree in chemistry?
  14. Is it manageable to balance your responsibilities with a social life?
  15. What do I do if I want to switch labs as an undergrad?
  16. What is the best (or at least good) decision that you've made regarding your research career?
  17. What are some things about transitioning from undergrad to grad school that you found particularly challenging?
  18. What qualities should I look for in a PI as an undergrad?
  19. How is graduate student life different from life as an undergrad?
  20. How do you ask your professor or TA to write a recommendation letter for you?
  21. Should you feel awkward when writing a CV and find you almost did nothing after high school?
  22. What advice would you have for someone when deciding a research focus?
  23. Why did you choose to come to UW?
  24. Is research frustrating? Is it worth it?