Referral,but stillgotrejectedGetghostedafter trialprojectGetrejectedwithin anHOURFinal round,but they'went with aninternalcandidate'Positionclosed rightafter youappliedJobdescriptionvs. interviewexpectationsdon't matchjob/careerfairjust to collectresumes(meet HRKPI)GetrejectedbeforeapplyingDowngradedto internshipwhileapplying forfull-timeCompanygetdefensiveabout glassdoor reviewsSuccessfullycompeted aworkdayapplicationAsked tocreate a fullbusinessstrategy ...for freeJob descriptionsays ‘fast-pacedenvironment’—a.k.a.overworked &underpaidAsked for 5+years ofexperiencefor an entry-level job'we’relike afamily'Rejectionemail withyour namespelledwrongInterviewerreads yourresume forthe first timeCompanyasks for asalary rangeand offerslessOnlineapplicationsmade youcrySent afollow-upemail, nevergot aresponseAccidentallyappliedtwice,rejectedtwiceRejectionwith noreapplicationfor oneYEARCompanyasks for a'quick chat'—turns out it's afull interviewfound aMLMcompanyAsked todo unpaidtake-homeassignmentInterviewerasksinappropriatequestionReferral,but stillgotrejectedGetghostedafter trialprojectGetrejectedwithin anHOURFinal round,but they'went with aninternalcandidate'Positionclosed rightafter youappliedJobdescriptionvs. interviewexpectationsdon't matchjob/careerfairjust to collectresumes(meet HRKPI)GetrejectedbeforeapplyingDowngradedto internshipwhileapplying forfull-timeCompanygetdefensiveabout glassdoor reviewsSuccessfullycompeted aworkdayapplicationAsked tocreate a fullbusinessstrategy ...for freeJob descriptionsays ‘fast-pacedenvironment’—a.k.a.overworked &underpaidAsked for 5+years ofexperiencefor an entry-level job'we’relike afamily'Rejectionemail withyour namespelledwrongInterviewerreads yourresume forthe first timeCompanyasks for asalary rangeand offerslessOnlineapplicationsmade youcrySent afollow-upemail, nevergot aresponseAccidentallyappliedtwice,rejectedtwiceRejectionwith noreapplicationfor oneYEARCompanyasks for a'quick chat'—turns out it's afull interviewfound aMLMcompanyAsked todo unpaidtake-homeassignmentInterviewerasksinappropriatequestion

Job Application CRY bingo - 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. Referral, but still got rejected
  2. Get ghosted after trial project
  3. Get rejected within an HOUR
  4. Final round, but they 'went with an internal candidate'
  5. Position closed right after you applied
  6. Job description vs. interview expectations don't match
  7. job/careerfair just to collect resumes (meet HR KPI)
  8. Get rejected before applying
  9. Downgraded to internship while applying for full-time
  10. Company get defensive about glass door reviews
  11. Successfully competed a workday application
  12. Asked to create a full business strategy ... for free
  13. Job description says ‘fast-paced environment’—a.k.a. overworked & underpaid
  14. Asked for 5+ years of experience for an entry-level job
  15. 'we’re like a family'
  16. Rejection email with your name spelled wrong
  17. Interviewer reads your resume for the first time
  18. Company asks for a salary range and offers less
  19. Online applications made you cry
  20. Sent a follow-up email, never got a response
  21. Accidentally applied twice, rejected twice
  22. Rejection with no reapplication for one YEAR
  23. Company asks for a 'quick chat'—turns out it's a full interview
  24. found a MLM company
  25. Asked to do unpaid take-home assignment
  26. Interviewer asks inappropriate question