3. Googled“how to makehiring managerrespond faster”10.Candidatecalled you“Mom” byaccident 😅17. Youbecame thetherapist inthe interviewprocess 🛋️ 13. Candidateshowed upshirtless tovirtual interview😳14. Made atypo in aLinkedInmessage anddied inside22. Heard“we needthis role filledyesterday”23. Interviewpanel said “noculture fit” =wore hoodie (orcap 🧢) tointerview16. Candidate:“I’minterested!” →No responseagain ever18. Candidateghosted…then appliedagain a weeklater21. Your emailsaid “Dear[Name]” andyou hit send -RIPpersonalization19. Someonesaid,“Recruiting iseasy, right?”😐7. Thoughtyou were onmute... youweren’t 😳 25. Saw aSlacknotification andfelt your soulleave your body24. “is englishneeded” –yes, for thisEnglish-onlyjob6. Explainedwhat arecruiterdoes…again11. Scheduledinterviewsacross 4 timezones like awizard 🧙9. Scheduled5+ interviewsin one day1.Sourced acandidate…who turns outto be your oldclassmate8.Stayed upthinking: “Wasthat messagetoo pushy ortoo chill?”20. Sent afollow-upemail... thenanother...then another4. Candidateasked: “Wait,this is avideointerview?”5. Youcelebrated ano-showbecause youcould breathe15. “Is thisrole stillopen?” froma 2019applicant2. Recruiterfriend ventsessionsaved yoursanity12. Spotteda fakeresume butplayed alongfor fun3. Googled“how to makehiring managerrespond faster”10.Candidatecalled you“Mom” byaccident 😅17. Youbecame thetherapist inthe interviewprocess 🛋️ 13. Candidateshowed upshirtless tovirtual interview😳14. Made atypo in aLinkedInmessage anddied inside22. Heard“we needthis role filledyesterday”23. Interviewpanel said “noculture fit” =wore hoodie (orcap 🧢) tointerview16. Candidate:“I’minterested!” →No responseagain ever18. Candidateghosted…then appliedagain a weeklater21. Your emailsaid “Dear[Name]” andyou hit send -RIPpersonalization19. Someonesaid,“Recruiting iseasy, right?”😐7. Thoughtyou were onmute... youweren’t 😳 25. Saw aSlacknotification andfelt your soulleave your body24. “is englishneeded” –yes, for thisEnglish-onlyjob6. Explainedwhat arecruiterdoes…again11. Scheduledinterviewsacross 4 timezones like awizard 🧙9. Scheduled5+ interviewsin one day1.Sourced acandidate…who turns outto be your oldclassmate8.Stayed upthinking: “Wasthat messagetoo pushy ortoo chill?”20. Sent afollow-upemail... thenanother...then another4. Candidateasked: “Wait,this is avideointerview?”5. Youcelebrated ano-showbecause youcould breathe15. “Is thisrole stillopen?” froma 2019applicant2. Recruiterfriend ventsessionsaved yoursanity12. Spotteda fakeresume butplayed alongfor fun

TA 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.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
  1. 3. Googled “how to make hiring manager respond faster”
  2. 10. Candidate called you “Mom” by accident 😅
  3. 17. You became the therapist in the interview process 🛋️
  4. 13. Candidate showed up shirtless to virtual interview 😳
  5. 14. Made a typo in a LinkedIn message and died inside
  6. 22. Heard “we need this role filled yesterday”
  7. 23. Interview panel said “no culture fit” = wore hoodie (or cap 🧢) to interview
  8. 16. Candidate: “I’m interested!” → No response again ever
  9. 18. Candidate ghosted… then applied again a week later
  10. 21. Your email said “Dear [Name]” and you hit send - RIP personalization
  11. 19. Someone said, “Recruiting is easy, right?” 😐
  12. 7. Thought you were on mute... you weren’t 😳
  13. 25. Saw a Slack notification and felt your soul leave your body
  14. 24. “is english needed” – yes, for this English-only job
  15. 6. Explained what a recruiter does… again
  16. 11. Scheduled interviews across 4 time zones like a wizard 🧙
  17. 9. Scheduled 5+ interviews in one day
  18. 1.Sourced a candidate… who turns out to be your old classmate
  19. 8.Stayed up thinking: “Was that message too pushy or too chill?”
  20. 20. Sent a follow-up email... then another... then another
  21. 4. Candidate asked: “Wait, this is a video interview?”
  22. 5. You celebrated a no-show because you could breathe
  23. 15. “Is this role still open?” from a 2019 applicant
  24. 2. Recruiter friend vent session saved your sanity
  25. 12. Spotted a fake resume but played along for fun