Discoveredyour favoriteon-campusstudy spotCompletedtheFAFSAthis yearHad to explain tofamily what acredithour/major/minorisGot losttrying tofind aclassroomDidn’t knowwhat “officehours”meant at firstGot your firstcollege job(work study,campus job,or otherwise)AttendedofficehoursYour familyasked, Sowhat exactlydo youstudy?Discovered aresource youdidn’t knowexisted (tutoring,food pantry,CILA, etc.)Felt proudafter givingyour family acampus tourThoughtaboutquitting, butkept goinganywayearned ascholarshipSigned up forclasses withoutknowing what aprerequisitewas.Asked “Isthis goingto be onthe exam?”Went to afree campusevent justfor the foodPulled anall-nighterto finish anassignmentStressed overgroup projectmembers notdoing theirpartAttended acareer fairwithoutknowing whatto expectTaught yourfamily a newcollege termthey’d neverheard of beforeAsked,“What’s abursar?”Foundanother first-gen studentwho “gets it”Called/textedfamily tocelebrate first“A” on anassignmenttransferstudentAskedsomeonehow manycredits full-time isUsedYouTube/TikTokto learn how todo somethingfor a classOversleptandmissedclassGot free swag(shirt, pen,water bottle)from acampus eventMade anew friendin classJoined acampus clubor studentorganizationTook anap in thelibraryHad to miss asocialgatheringbecause of anexam or essay.completedanassociatesdegreeDidn’t knowhow toaddress aprofessor inan emailChangedyourmajorDiscoveredyour favoriteon-campusstudy spotCompletedtheFAFSAthis yearHad to explain tofamily what acredithour/major/minorisGot losttrying tofind aclassroomDidn’t knowwhat “officehours”meant at firstGot your firstcollege job(work study,campus job,or otherwise)AttendedofficehoursYour familyasked, Sowhat exactlydo youstudy?Discovered aresource youdidn’t knowexisted (tutoring,food pantry,CILA, etc.)Felt proudafter givingyour family acampus tourThoughtaboutquitting, butkept goinganywayearned ascholarshipSigned up forclasses withoutknowing what aprerequisitewas.Asked “Isthis goingto be onthe exam?”Went to afree campusevent justfor the foodPulled anall-nighterto finish anassignmentStressed overgroup projectmembers notdoing theirpartAttended acareer fairwithoutknowing whatto expectTaught yourfamily a newcollege termthey’d neverheard of beforeAsked,“What’s abursar?”Foundanother first-gen studentwho “gets it”Called/textedfamily tocelebrate first“A” on anassignmenttransferstudentAskedsomeonehow manycredits full-time isUsedYouTube/TikTokto learn how todo somethingfor a classOversleptandmissedclassGot free swag(shirt, pen,water bottle)from acampus eventMade anew friendin classJoined acampus clubor studentorganizationTook anap in thelibraryHad to miss asocialgatheringbecause of anexam or essay.completedanassociatesdegreeDidn’t knowhow toaddress aprofessor inan emailChangedyourmajor

First- Gen Bingo Card - 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. Discovered your favorite on-campus study spot
  2. Completed the FAFSA this year
  3. Had to explain to family what a credit hour/major/minor is
  4. Got lost trying to find a classroom
  5. Didn’t know what “office hours” meant at first
  6. Got your first college job (work study, campus job, or otherwise)
  7. Attended office hours
  8. Your family asked, So what exactly do you study?
  9. Discovered a resource you didn’t know existed (tutoring, food pantry, CILA, etc.)
  10. Felt proud after giving your family a campus tour
  11. Thought about quitting, but kept going anyway
  12. earned a scholarship
  13. Signed up for classes without knowing what a prerequisite was.
  14. Asked “Is this going to be on the exam?”
  15. Went to a free campus event just for the food
  16. Pulled an all-nighter to finish an assignment
  17. Stressed over group project members not doing their part
  18. Attended a career fair without knowing what to expect
  19. Taught your family a new college term they’d never heard of before
  20. Asked, “What’s a bursar?”
  21. Found another first-gen student who “gets it”
  22. Called/texted family to celebrate first “A” on an assignment
  23. transfer student
  24. Asked someone how many credits full-time is
  25. Used YouTube/TikTok to learn how to do something for a class
  26. Overslept and missed class
  27. Got free swag (shirt, pen, water bottle) from a campus event
  28. Made a new friend in class
  29. Joined a campus club or student organization
  30. Took a nap in the library
  31. Had to miss a social gathering because of an exam or essay.
  32. completed an associates degree
  33. Didn’t know how to address a professor in an email
  34. Changed your major