Career Services: Examples of Cover Letters
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Note: These are sample letters derived from actual letter.
All personal information has been replaced with x's.
Letter seeking appointment to gather information and discuss anticipated
job openings in a particular company.
Letter to former employer seeking assistance and information on
internship or summer job opportunity within the community.
Sample advertisement with letter responding to request an interview
for the position advertised. Writer provides evidence that his/her
talents meet the requirements for the position advertised.
Response to a job posting at Career Services, stressing his experience
and interests as matching those indicated in the advertisement.
Cover letter accompanying a resume to a campus recruiter in which
student uses the opportunity to introduce himself/herself prior
to a possible interview.
Writer is responding to a job advertisement using a personal reference
of someone known to himself/herself and the employer. He also stresses
his personal knowledge of the company and its reputation.
Letter applying for summer internship. Writer seeks to assure employer
his experience & skills in college are transferable to this
internship position.
Letter requesting information on an application previously sent
to an employer. Writer sends an updated copy of resume and requests
information in order to make a timely decision.
Letter expressing appreciation for interview and enthusiasm for
position for which he interviewed. Reemphasizes the qualities that
make him a good candidate for the position.
Letter following job rejection, but offering future contact. Writer
assures employer of his continued interest in the company.
Writer accepts position and also reviews salary and basic job responsibilities.
Write rejects a job offer and the reasons for doing so, but offers
his appreciation for the interview.
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