Successfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceReceivedethicsapprovalFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceLookedforward tomonthly PhDSeminarNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicMetsomeoneinteresting ata conferenceWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceReceivedethicsapprovalFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceLookedforward tomonthly PhDSeminarNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicMetsomeoneinteresting ata conferenceWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaks

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