Got losttrying tofind aclassroomPulled anall-nighterto finish anassignmentThoughtaboutquitting, butkept goinganywayOversleptandmissedclassSigned up forclasses withoutknowing what aprerequisitewas.Askedsomeonehow manycredits full-time isMade anew friendin classAttended acareer fairwithoutknowing whatto expectHad to explain tofamily what acredithour/major/minoristransferstudentAsked “Isthis goingto be onthe exam?”Called/textedfamily tocelebrate first“A” on anassignmentStressed overgroup projectmembers notdoing theirpartGot your firstcollege job(work study,campus job,or otherwise)earned ascholarshipTook anap in thelibraryWent to afree campusevent justfor the foodChangedyourmajorHad to miss asocialgatheringbecause of anexam or essay.AttendedofficehoursFelt proudafter givingyour family acampus tourTaught yourfamily a newcollege termthey’d neverheard of beforeDiscovered aresource youdidn’t knowexisted (tutoring,food pantry,CILA, etc.)Didn’t knowwhat “officehours”meant at firstAsked,“What’s abursar?”Discoveredyour favoriteon-campusstudy spotJoined acampus clubor studentorganizationGot free swag(shirt, pen,water bottle)from acampus eventYour familyasked, Sowhat exactlydo youstudy?Foundanother first-gen studentwho “gets it”Didn’t knowhow toaddress aprofessor inan emailcompletedanassociatesdegreeCompletedtheFAFSAthis yearUsedYouTube/TikTokto learn how todo somethingfor a classGot losttrying tofind aclassroomPulled anall-nighterto finish anassignmentThoughtaboutquitting, butkept goinganywayOversleptandmissedclassSigned up forclasses withoutknowing what aprerequisitewas.Askedsomeonehow manycredits full-time isMade anew friendin classAttended acareer fairwithoutknowing whatto expectHad to explain tofamily what acredithour/major/minoristransferstudentAsked “Isthis goingto be onthe exam?”Called/textedfamily tocelebrate first“A” on anassignmentStressed overgroup projectmembers notdoing theirpartGot your firstcollege job(work study,campus job,or otherwise)earned ascholarshipTook anap in thelibraryWent to afree campusevent justfor the foodChangedyourmajorHad to miss asocialgatheringbecause of anexam or essay.AttendedofficehoursFelt proudafter givingyour family acampus tourTaught yourfamily a newcollege termthey’d neverheard of beforeDiscovered aresource youdidn’t knowexisted (tutoring,food pantry,CILA, etc.)Didn’t knowwhat “officehours”meant at firstAsked,“What’s abursar?”Discoveredyour favoriteon-campusstudy spotJoined acampus clubor studentorganizationGot free swag(shirt, pen,water bottle)from acampus eventYour familyasked, Sowhat exactlydo youstudy?Foundanother first-gen studentwho “gets it”Didn’t knowhow toaddress aprofessor inan emailcompletedanassociatesdegreeCompletedtheFAFSAthis yearUsedYouTube/TikTokto learn how todo somethingfor a class

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