Pretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorMetsomeoneinteresting ata conferenceUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showReceivedethicsapprovalRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresLookedforward tomonthly PhDSeminarPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorMetsomeoneinteresting ata conferenceUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showReceivedethicsapprovalRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresLookedforward tomonthly PhDSeminarPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling aterm

PhD - 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. Pretended to write while scrolling social media or online shopping
  2. Started reading a paper but got distracted by the references rabbit hole
  3. Hid in a corner to avoid small talk at a conference
  4. Gave up and blamed the software for your analysis issues
  5. Wrote an entire paragraph only to delete it later
  6. Successfully negotiated a deadline extension with your supervisor
  7. Nodded along in a supervision meeting while secretly Googling a term
  8. Forgot to mute yourself and said something embarrassing on Zoom
  9. Accidentally taught yourself something while explaining it to someone else
  10. Submitted an abstract or paper for publication
  11. Celebrated when your data finally made sense
  12. Had an existential crisis about your thesis topic
  13. Felt like a data wizard after solving a coding problem
  14. Started reading a paper but got distracted by the references rabbit hole
  15. Turned procrastination into "productive" tasks like cleaning your desk
  16. Survived a teaching session with zero technical difficulties
  17. Successfully negotiated a deadline extension with your supervisor
  18. Met someone interesting at a conference
  19. Used a meme or pop culture reference to explain a concept
  20. Had an existential crisis about your thesis topic
  21. Rewarded yourself for finishing a task by binge-watching your favorite show
  22. Received ethics approval
  23. Realized it’s already Friday, and you don’t know what you accomplished
  24. Realized it’s already Friday, and you don’t know what you accomplished
  25. Ended up in an awkward conversation at a networking event
  26. Used a meme or pop culture reference to explain a concept
  27. Gave up and blamed the software for your analysis issues
  28. Wrote an entire paragraph only to delete it later
  29. Forgot to mute yourself and said something embarrassing on Zoom
  30. Hid in a corner to avoid small talk at a conference
  31. Attended a conference just for the snacks or coffee breaks
  32. Survived a teaching session with zero technical difficulties
  33. Attended a conference just for the snacks or coffee breaks
  34. Tried explaining your research to family and got blank stares
  35. Looked forward to monthly PhD Seminar
  36. Pretended to write while scrolling social media or online shopping
  37. Tried explaining your research to family and got blank stares
  38. Rewarded yourself for finishing a task by binge-watching your favorite show
  39. Accidentally taught yourself something while explaining it to someone else
  40. Turned procrastination into "productive" tasks like cleaning your desk
  41. Ended up in an awkward conversation at a networking event
  42. Celebrated when your data finally made sense
  43. Felt like a data wizard after solving a coding problem
  44. Submitted an abstract or paper for publication
  45. Nodded along in a supervision meeting while secretly Googling a term