(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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Started reading a paper but got distracted by the references rabbit hole
Had an awkward silence during a Q&A session
Used a meme or pop culture reference to explain a concept
Survived a teaching session with zero technical difficulties
Hid in a corner to avoid small talk at a conference
Turned procrastination into "productive" tasks like cleaning your desk
Successfully negotiated a deadline extension with your supervisor
Accidentally taught yourself something while explaining it to someone else
Nodded along in a supervision meeting while secretly Googling a term
Attended a conference just for the snacks or coffee breaks
Made a to-do list but completed only one item
Gave up and blamed the software for your analysis issues
Took a mental health or self-care day
Spent hours searching for one missing citation
Rewarded yourself for finishing a task by binge-watching your favorite show
Had an existential crisis about your thesis topic
Submitted an abstract or paper for publication
Wrote an entire paragraph only to delete it later
Realized it’s already Friday, and you don’t know what you accomplished
Tried explaining your research to family and got blank stares
Pretended to write while scrolling social media or online shopping
Forgot to mute yourself and said something embarrassing on Zoom
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Felt like a data wizard after solving a coding problem
Ended up in an awkward conversation at a networking event