Course: FYE 101 First Year Experience

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Cover Letter

Cover Letters
Your application to a job is not complete without a cover letter. While your resume gives a summary of your skills and experience, the cover letter introduces your resume and your interest in a specific position. A well-crafted letter will stand out among all the other applicants.

Read these tips: Write a Cover Letter.

As you work on your cover letter for this unit's Writing Assignment, use this checklist to review your writing: Cover Letter Checklist.

Before finishing your writing, refer to this list and avoid errors in your letter: Common Cover Letter Mistakes.

Resume Formats