Hid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceLookedforward tomonthly PhDSeminarCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseMetsomeoneinteresting ata conferenceSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskReceivedethicsapprovalHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceLookedforward tomonthly PhDSeminarCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeNodded alongin a supervisionmeeting whilesecretlyGoogling atermSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresCelebratedwhen yourdata finallymade senseMetsomeoneinteresting ata conferenceSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorRealized it’salready Friday,and you don’tknow what youaccomplishedHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationAccidentallytaught yourselfsomethingwhile explainingit to someoneelseUsed a memeor pop culturereference toexplain aconceptFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemSuccessfullynegotiated adeadlineextension withyour supervisorSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskSurvived ateachingsession withzero technicaldifficultiesRewardedyourself forfinishing a taskby binge-watching yourfavorite showPretended towrite whilescrolling socialmedia or onlineshoppingAttended aconferencejust for thesnacks orcoffee breaksForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingon ZoomEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskReceivedethicsapproval

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