failed a classor exam andbouncedbackHad to pretendI understoodsomething…then Googledit laterhad amoment ofresilience Iam proud ofwasconfusedby a formor processstruggledmentally oremotionallyin schoolthought"everyoneelse knowswhat theyare doing"firstgenerationstudent, orsupportedoneGot lost oncampus orfoundcampusconfusingused acampusresource thatreally helpeddidn't knowwhat FAFSAwas the firsttimewas tooafraid toask forhelpBuilt aconnection withsomeonecompletelydifferent frommeswitchedmajors (orwantedto)hadimpostersyndromewas anadult leaneror militaryaffiliateddidn't fitthe "typicalstudent"moldolder/youngerthan myclassmateschanged acareer pathor took a abreak fromschooljoined agroup thathelped mebelongasked a"scary"questions Ithought wasdumbhad amentor orteacher thanchangedeverythingfell behindacademicallyat somepointFound acampusoffice I didn’teven knowexisted.felt like anoutsiderat somepointfailed a classor exam andbouncedbackHad to pretendI understoodsomething…then Googledit laterhad amoment ofresilience Iam proud ofwasconfusedby a formor processstruggledmentally oremotionallyin schoolthought"everyoneelse knowswhat theyare doing"firstgenerationstudent, orsupportedoneGot lost oncampus orfoundcampusconfusingused acampusresource thatreally helpeddidn't knowwhat FAFSAwas the firsttimewas tooafraid toask forhelpBuilt aconnection withsomeonecompletelydifferent frommeswitchedmajors (orwantedto)hadimpostersyndromewas anadult leaneror militaryaffiliateddidn't fitthe "typicalstudent"moldolder/youngerthan myclassmateschanged acareer pathor took a abreak fromschooljoined agroup thathelped mebelongasked a"scary"questions Ithought wasdumbhad amentor orteacher thanchangedeverythingfell behindacademicallyat somepointFound acampusoffice I didn’teven knowexisted.felt like anoutsiderat somepoint

Belonging 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. failed a class or exam and bounced back
  2. Had to pretend I understood something… then Googled it later
  3. had a moment of resilience I am proud of
  4. was confused by a form or process
  5. struggled mentally or emotionally in school
  6. thought "everyone else knows what they are doing"
  7. first generation student, or supported one
  8. Got lost on campus or found campus confusing
  9. used a campus resource that really helped
  10. didn't know what FAFSA was the first time
  11. was too afraid to ask for help
  12. Built a connection with someone completely different from me
  13. switched majors (or wanted to)
  14. had imposter syndrome
  15. was an adult leaner or military affiliated
  16. didn't fit the "typical student" mold
  17. older/younger than my classmates
  18. changed a career path or took a a break from school
  19. joined a group that helped me belong
  20. asked a "scary" questions I thought was dumb
  21. had a mentor or teacher than changed everything
  22. fell behind academically at some point
  23. Found a campus office I didn’t even know existed.
  24. felt like an outsider at some point