Win the Chance to Shadow J.K. Rowling on Take Your Daughter to Work Day with Barbie

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Win the Chance to Shadow J.K. Rowling on Take Your Daughter to Work Day with Barbie

Posted by: Rosi

March 17, 2010, 11:03 AM

After naming Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling among the 10 Women to Watch in 2010, the Barbie I Can Be website has announced a new competition where you can win the chance to be shadow J.K. Rowling for a day. The competition is only open to girls between the age of 6 and 14 (as of the 1st of March, 2010) and the winners will be asked to report back about their experiences with "photos, videos and a short written essay." Other women winning girls will have the opportunity to shadow include Editor-in-Chief of Glamour Magazine Cindi Leive, Professor Yoky Matsuoka of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington and Olympic Snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler. Entries must be in by the 22nd of March and you can find more information here on the I Can Be website.

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1317 Points

What a wonderful opportunity for both young women and men! Best of luck to the winner!!!

Posted by hewy on March 18, 2010, 11:38 PM report to moderator

783 Points

I LOOK 14 does that workout??

Posted by Mary11_hplvr*WBM* on March 19, 2010, 11:46 AM report to moderator

3987 Points

DAMMIT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I’M NOT THE RIGHT AGE.

Posted by BewareoftheNargles {WBM} on March 19, 2010, 03:32 PM report to moderator

28 Points

Awww. :( On the bottom, it says J.K. Rowling isn’t participating.

Posted by Firebolt! on March 19, 2010, 06:31 PM report to moderator

264 Points

I’m going to enter! Hehe!

Posted by Scylla on March 20, 2010, 11:12 AM report to moderator

1972 Points

Darn to bad im considered old. I loved barbies :sigh:

Posted by jhangelgurl (ITC!) on March 20, 2010, 07:51 PM report to moderator

311 Points

This should be really fun… An amazing opportunity! But I can’t help thinking that it would be even more amazing if kids from other countries and both genders could participate. Oh well… What sould we expect: this is “Barbie I can be” after all. I guess it sould be implyed. Still I can’t help it.

Posted by Madam Snape on March 20, 2010, 11:07 PM report to moderator