A refreshingly fun, and transformative, onramp to life after school.

Why teens choose Factor

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I wanted to have a different learning experience from high school and I think it would be really cool to know what its like to work with companies.

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Insight into how experts **_solve problems _**in their fields.

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I am looking for this experience because I am trying to open up my field of knowledge in engineering.

This experience will expose me to a world of success. By working with such experts, I'll get an insight of how it would feel to work in such fields and strengthen my working skills.

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I am interested to get an insight into real-world problems within legitimate companies and organizations while gaining a deeper **_understanding of how companies operate from within _**and hopefully the ability to learn from professionals in their field. Surrounded by like-minded teens, I hope that I can **_build connections with not only professionals but also teens from around the world _**who have the same vision and aspirations as me.

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Looking to **broaden my horizons **and open up future opportunities.

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Expand my field of knowledge and gain experience in a multitude of professions

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Working in such environments prior to graduation will **_prove instrumental _**to building connections and preparing to enter the work force.

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I am **_extremely interested _**in the opportunities these companies have to offer.

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I want to **_figure out what to do _**with my life.

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I want to take my interest to the next level and feed my curiosity.

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To branch out and try new things

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To gain priceless experience.

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Experts know how to analyze situations & turn interesting ideas into something extraordinary.

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I want to be able to use my technical skills in real-life situations so that I can become a better person and leave a mark on the world.

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I want to get the genuine experience of working with a big team, as it will not only help with building a good solid foundation of leadership skills and responsibility early on but also in future career opportunities in which those skills will be essential to utilize.

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I have many interests but haven’t been able to apply my skills to real-world experience.

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To gain industry experience and help improve the business I already run

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I want to understand multiple fields that I could go into when I graduate high school. I want to know what kinds of things are working and what kinds of things aren’t working in our world.

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A network of young people with similar interests, and more professional opportunities.

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You only live once, To experience a dream like this will be amazing.

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School doesn’t teach how jobs out there actually work.

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I’m looking for this experience because it’s a way to help me plan and think about my future after high school.

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I’m looking for this experience in order to become a better version of myself. I want to use my skills and talents to make a difference in the world.

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Seems cool.

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I wanna experience different career paths and **_working with industry experts _**might open up a spark in me.

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I am looking forward to this experience to become a better collaborator, colleague, and work partner. Moreover, I am an aspiring entrepreneur and this opportunity would **_brighten my horizons _**in that field!

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Try something new and encourage other teenagers to do the same.

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I’m always looking for new opportunities to further my education and experience in the real world. This sounded perfect to me!

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To see how companies function and broaden my knowledge of the technological aspects of each company.

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I am looking for this experience to broaden my scale of risks and I want to explore more opportunities that are open to me.

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I’m looking to start my own business at the age of 16

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To get to know in’s and out’s of real world businesses.

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To have a positive impact on society.

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I am exploring different fields in order to find out what career I would like to pursue. This experience will help me find what I like to do. I'm also very interested in these businesses and would really enjoy learning about them and how they operate.

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To get out of my comfort zone, and put myself out there

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To get a better understanding of my future and see what I am good at and passionate about as well as learn more skills.

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Working in such environments prior to graduation will **_prove instrumental _**to building connections and preparing to enter the work force.

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I want to be able to use my technical skills in real-life situations so that I can become a better person and leave a mark on the world.

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To gain priceless experience.

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The reason why I want to go through this program is to get the opportunity to network to **_strengthen my leadership skills _**in management, and communication. These types of skills will help to become a successful thought leader to make an impact/difference in society.

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To brighten my horizon.

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Insight into how experts **_solve problems _**in their fields.

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I’m looking for this experience in order to become a better version of myself. I want to use my skills and talents to make a difference in the world.

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I’m looking for this experience because it’s a way to help me plan and think about my future after high school.

"

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I want to get the genuine experience of working with a big team, as it will not only help with building a good solid foundation of leadership skills and responsibility early on but also in future career opportunities in which those skills will be essential to utilize.

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To branch out and try new things

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I’m looking to start my own business at the age of 16

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There’s plenty of things to learn why not learn from the best?

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Try something new and encourage other teenagers to do the same.

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I am **_extremely interested _**in the opportunities these companies have to offer.

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This experience will allow me to fully **_embrace my passions in a work environment _**and understand the life of work processes as a teen. This experience will allow me to **_strengthen and grow my personal character _**and aptitude as well as give me more opportunities like creating my own personal network. This experience will allow me to **_express my creativity and ideas _**and **_gain mentorship _**on how to achieve them from companies who have prior experience.

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High school is boring! This is interesting because I love building stuff and learning from the source.

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A network of young people with similar interests, and more professional opportunities.

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I’m looking for this experience because I really want to challenge myself and my worldview by seeing the realities of working in different industries.

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I want to expand my career choices to better my future.

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It would be a **_great experience _**for me, I can learn something new and push myself.

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This internship program aligns with my future endeavors and will help me learn new things through hands-on experiences.

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I wanted to have a different learning experience from high school and I think it would be really cool to know what its like to work with companies.

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Expand my field of knowledge and gain experience in a multitude of professions

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Seems cool.

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My passion has always been to collaborate and meet new people. I want to be able to **_challenge myself _**and learn and gain new experiences.

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Finding early experience at big companies like these is exactly what I want in order to stand out and build my own skills. It will also guide me towards what my career path plan is.

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I am about to be a senior in high school but I don't know what I want to be yet. This program can give me great opportunities and develop great relationships with other kids around the world. This program can also help me develop better social skills for when I go out into the world.

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To know more about what this world and myself have to offer.

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You only live once, To experience a dream like this will be amazing.

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To have a positive impact on society.

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I am looking for this experience to **_develop my leadership and collaboration skills _**as a teenager. I love to work with peers and believe this is a great way to get involved!

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I’m always looking for new opportunities to further my education and experience in the real world. This sounded perfect to me!

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I am looking forward to this experience to become a better collaborator, colleague, and work partner. Moreover, I am an aspiring entrepreneur and this opportunity would **_brighten my horizons _**in that field!

"

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I want to **_perfect my skills _**in journalism, broadcasting, and public speaking.

"

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I am interested to get an insight into real-world problems within legitimate companies and organizations while gaining a deeper **_understanding of how companies operate from within _**and hopefully the ability to learn from professionals in their field. Surrounded by like-minded teens, I hope that I can **_build connections with not only professionals but also teens from around the world _**who have the same vision and aspirations as me.

"

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I have many interests but haven’t been able to apply my skills to real-world experience.

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I’m looking for this experience because it’s a way to help me plan and think about my future after high school.

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I’m looking for this experience in order to become a better version of myself. I want to use my skills and talents to make a difference in the world.

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To grow and learn from the best. You have to go out of your way to seek opportunities they don’t just come to you and by putting in the work while I’m young, I’ll set myself up better in the future.

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To brighten my horizon.

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I am desperately looking forward to starting a start-up after high school and I want to learn what it takes to become successful.

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I want to gain insight into how working at one of these companies is like, as well as be able to meet new people and expand my skills to match what companies are looking for.

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To get a better understanding of my future and see what I am good at and passionate about as well as learn more skills.

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You only live once, To experience a dream like this will be amazing.

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I am looking into graphic design and hopefully, I can learn from employees of these companies about what I’m really looking for in a career path.

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The reason why I want to go through this program is to get the opportunity to network to **_strengthen my leadership skills _**in management, and communication. These types of skills will help to become a successful thought leader to make an impact/difference in society.

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I would like to gain experience throughout my high school years working with these companies and put my capabilities into the work field.

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I want to get the genuine experience of working with a big team, as it will not only help with building a good solid foundation of leadership skills and responsibility early on but also in future career opportunities in which those skills will be essential to utilize.

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A network of young people with similar interests, and more professional opportunities.

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Seems cool.

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I would like to showcase my ability to work with others and get**_ more experience in the work environment _**such as managing

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Working in such environments prior to graduation will **_prove instrumental _**to building connections and preparing to enter the work force.

"

"

This experience will allow me to fully **_embrace my passions in a work environment _**and understand the life of work processes as a teen. This experience will allow me to **_strengthen and grow my personal character _**and aptitude as well as give me more opportunities like creating my own personal network. This experience will allow me to **_express my creativity and ideas _**and **_gain mentorship _**on how to achieve them from companies who have prior experience.

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School doesn’t teach how jobs out there actually work.

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To get to know in’s and out’s of real world businesses.

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Real advanced job-like experience.

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to gain more experience in the workplace and connect with other like minded people

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I’m always looking for new opportunities to further my education and experience in the real world. This sounded perfect to me!

"

"

To see how companies function and broaden my knowledge of the technological aspects of each company.

"

"

Looking to **broaden my horizons **and open up future opportunities.

"

"

This internship program aligns with my future endeavors and will help me learn new things through hands-on experiences.

"

"

I want to figure out what I can do in the future!

"

"

Finding early experience at big companies like these is exactly what I want in order to stand out and build my own skills. It will also guide me towards what my career path plan is.

"

"

To have a positive impact on society.

"

"

Experts know how to analyze situations & turn interesting ideas into something extraordinary.

"

"

To know more about what this world and myself have to offer.

"

"

It would be a **_great experience _**for me, I can learn something new and push myself.

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I am looking forward to this experience to become a better collaborator, colleague, and work partner. Moreover, I am an aspiring entrepreneur and this opportunity would **_brighten my horizons _**in that field!

"

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I am looking for this experience to **_develop my leadership and collaboration skills _**as a teenager. I love to work with peers and believe this is a great way to get involved!

"

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I want to **_perfect my skills _**in journalism, broadcasting, and public speaking.

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To branch out and try new things

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I wanna experience different career paths and **_working with industry experts _**might open up a spark in me.

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