Task: Question Answering
Input (English): It takes time to find places you might want to intern , to send off your stuff and to make sure you beat all the other potential candidates to the job ; ) 3 . Follow Up ! ! While hopefully I would have heard back from the company if I hadn't followed up , you never know!4 . 
Question: Why might the writer want to beat other potential candidates ?
Output (English): Because they want to get hired .