Jam Bingo For Alumni Awards Dinner

6 prompts. Fast, light-hearted prompts. People find a match, laugh, and move on.

• Find a student guest and ask their major+
• Find someone who traveled to be here and ask from where+
• Find someone who has been to this dinner before and ask how many times+
• Find someone from a different decade and guess their graduation year+
• Find someone who works in public service and ask where+
• Find someone who can name a favorite professor and write it down+

10 prompts. Each prompt asks for a story, a tip, or an opinion.

• Ask an honoree what they're most proud of+
• Ask someone who nominated an honoree why they chose them+
• Ask a faculty member who taught an honoree what they were like as a student+
• Ask someone with an award of their own what it was for+
• Ask someone about a professor who changed their path+
• Ask a student guest what they want to do after graduating+
• Ask someone how they stay connected to the university+
• Ask someone what they'd want to be honored for one day+
• Ask someone about their favorite campus memory+
• Ask someone what the university gave them that they still use+

20 prompts. Ask-and-challenge prompts for longer conversations people remember.

• Ask an honoree about a setback that led to the work they're honored for+
• Challenge someone to name an alumnus who deserves an award next year and why+
• Ask an honoree what they'd tell their student self+
• Ask a faculty member which student surprised them most+
• Challenge a student and an honoree to find one shared campus memory+
• Ask someone about the person who helped them most in their career+
• Ask an honoree how they want to use this moment+
• Ask someone what success means to them now compared to graduation+
• Challenge someone to toast an honoree in one sentence+
• Ask someone how they'd like to give back to students next year+
• Ask an honoree what they're most proud of+
• Ask someone who nominated an honoree why they chose them+
• Ask a faculty member who taught an honoree what they were like as a student+
• Ask someone with an award of their own what it was for+
• Ask someone about a professor who changed their path+
• Ask a student guest what they want to do after graduating+
• Ask someone how they stay connected to the university+
• Ask someone what they'd want to be honored for one day+
• Ask someone about their favorite campus memory+
• Ask someone what the university gave them that they still use+