Had anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicMainlycomputationalresearchSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationHave asnackstashHaveattended aBMR writingretreatHad anawkwardsilenceduring aQ&A sessionSpent hourssearching forone missingcitationNot fromDenmarkCurrentlynot a PhDstudentWorksout afterworkStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingonZoom/TeamsAccidentallymonopolised aconversationexplaining yourPhD projectCurrentlya PhDstudentCyclesto workAttendsnetworkingevents!Used ameme or popculturereference in apresentationWorks outbeforeworkGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesRanDHLFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskHaveattendedDDEASummerSchoolMade a to-do list butcompletedonly oneitemEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventBroughtcake toworkAccidentallyhit “ReplyAll”Mainlyexperimental/labresearchFromDenmarkHad anexistentialcrisis aboutyour thesistopicMainlycomputationalresearchSubmittedan abstractor paper forpublicationHave asnackstashHaveattended aBMR writingretreatHad anawkwardsilenceduring aQ&A sessionSpent hourssearching forone missingcitationNot fromDenmarkCurrentlynot a PhDstudentWorksout afterworkStarted readinga paper but gotdistracted bythe referencesrabbit holeForgot to muteyourself andsaid somethingembarrassingonZoom/TeamsAccidentallymonopolised aconversationexplaining yourPhD projectCurrentlya PhDstudentCyclesto workAttendsnetworkingevents!Used ameme or popculturereference in apresentationWorks outbeforeworkGave up andblamed thesoftware foryour analysisissuesRanDHLFelt like adata wizardafter solvinga codingproblemWrote anentireparagraphonly todelete it laterTriedexplaining yourresearch tofamily and gotblank staresHid in acorner toavoid smalltalk at aconferenceTurnedprocrastinationinto "productive"tasks likecleaning yourdeskHaveattendedDDEASummerSchoolMade a to-do list butcompletedonly oneitemEnded up in anawkwardconversation ata networkingeventBroughtcake toworkAccidentallyhit “ReplyAll”Mainlyexperimental/labresearchFromDenmark

BMR Networking Event - 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. Had an existential crisis about your thesis topic
  2. Mainly computational research
  3. Submitted an abstract or paper for publication
  4. Have a snack stash
  5. Have attended a BMR writing retreat
  6. Had an awkward silence during a Q&A session
  7. Spent hours searching for one missing citation
  8. Not from Denmark
  9. Currently not a PhD student
  10. Works out after work
  11. Started reading a paper but got distracted by the references rabbit hole
  12. Forgot to mute yourself and said something embarrassing on Zoom/Teams
  13. Accidentally monopolised a conversation explaining your PhD project
  14. Currently a PhD student
  15. Cycles to work
  16. Attends networking events!
  17. Used a meme or pop culture reference in a presentation
  18. Works out before work
  19. Gave up and blamed the software for your analysis issues
  20. Ran DHL
  21. Felt like a data wizard after solving a coding problem
  22. Wrote an entire paragraph only to delete it later
  23. Tried explaining your research to family and got blank stares
  24. Hid in a corner to avoid small talk at a conference
  25. Turned procrastination into "productive" tasks like cleaning your desk
  26. Have attended DDEA Summer School
  27. Made a to-do list but completed only one item
  28. Ended up in an awkward conversation at a networking event
  29. Brought cake to work
  30. Accidentally hit “Reply All”
  31. Mainly experimental/lab research
  32. From Denmark