Attended acareer fairwithoutknowing whatto expectAsked “Isthis goingto be onthe exam?”Didn’t knowwhat “officehours”meant at firstAskedsomeonehow manycredits full-time isStressed overgroup projectmembers notdoing theirpartGot your firstcollege job(work study,campus job,or otherwise)Discovered aresource youdidn’t knowexisted (tutoring,food pantry,CILA, etc.)Called/textedfamily tocelebrate first“A” on anassignmentTook anap in thelibrarycompletedanassociatesdegreeAsked,“What’s abursar?”Joined acampus clubor studentorganizationSigned up forclasses withoutknowing what aprerequisitewas.Taught yourfamily a newcollege termthey’d neverheard of beforeAttendedofficehoursChangedyourmajorFelt proudafter givingyour family acampus tourYour familyasked, Sowhat exactlydo youstudy?Had to miss asocialgatheringbecause of anexam or essay.OversleptandmissedclassMade anew friendin classHad to explain tofamily what acredithour/major/minorisDidn’t knowhow toaddress aprofessor inan emailtransferstudentGot free swag(shirt, pen,water bottle)from acampus eventUsedYouTube/TikTokto learn how todo somethingfor a classFoundanother first-gen studentwho “gets it”Went to afree campusevent justfor the foodearned ascholarshipThoughtaboutquitting, butkept goinganywayPulled anall-nighterto finish anassignmentCompletedtheFAFSAthis yearGot losttrying tofind aclassroomDiscoveredyour favoriteon-campusstudy spotAttended acareer fairwithoutknowing whatto expectAsked “Isthis goingto be onthe exam?”Didn’t knowwhat “officehours”meant at firstAskedsomeonehow manycredits full-time isStressed overgroup projectmembers notdoing theirpartGot your firstcollege job(work study,campus job,or otherwise)Discovered aresource youdidn’t knowexisted (tutoring,food pantry,CILA, etc.)Called/textedfamily tocelebrate first“A” on anassignmentTook anap in thelibrarycompletedanassociatesdegreeAsked,“What’s abursar?”Joined acampus clubor studentorganizationSigned up forclasses withoutknowing what aprerequisitewas.Taught yourfamily a newcollege termthey’d neverheard of beforeAttendedofficehoursChangedyourmajorFelt proudafter givingyour family acampus tourYour familyasked, Sowhat exactlydo youstudy?Had to miss asocialgatheringbecause of anexam or essay.OversleptandmissedclassMade anew friendin classHad to explain tofamily what acredithour/major/minorisDidn’t knowhow toaddress aprofessor inan emailtransferstudentGot free swag(shirt, pen,water bottle)from acampus eventUsedYouTube/TikTokto learn how todo somethingfor a classFoundanother first-gen studentwho “gets it”Went to afree campusevent justfor the foodearned ascholarshipThoughtaboutquitting, butkept goinganywayPulled anall-nighterto finish anassignmentCompletedtheFAFSAthis yearGot losttrying tofind aclassroomDiscoveredyour favoriteon-campusstudy spot

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