7-yr-old excited by 'bean bags & go-karts' at Google, writes to Sundar Pichai for a job

Remember when you were all of seven and things that mattered to you? The video game that you just had to have or the sleep-over at your bestie that you simply had to attend?

Well, seems like the times have really changed!

A seven-year-old from the United Kingdom has become the centre of attention after shooting off a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Chloe Bridgewater, who lives in Hereford in the UK, wrote to the Google top boss, expressing interest to work for the tech major .

THIS IS THE LETTER

Here's the letter by Chloe Bridgewater that was shared on Linkedin by her father Andy. (Image: Business Insider)

The little one, enthralled by her Kindle Fire tablet and robots, and totally absorbed by the idea of working "somewhere with bean bags, go-karts, and slides" (as enlightened by her father), decided to apply to Google for a job!

Here's Sundar Pichai's message for Chloe Bridgewate. (Image: Andy Bridgewater/ linkedin)

In a one-pager, she also listed her other 'dreams' which included working in a chocolate factory and swimming in the Olympics games.

And do you know the best part?

Pichai himself wrote back to her and encouraged her to follow her dreams, "from working at Google to swimming in the Olympics".

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