Preparing Effective Cover Letters

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  • One minute video on when to submit a cover letter



  • Provides a variety of resources including info on how to structure your letter, rules to follow, mistakes to avoid, sample letters, etc.



  • One page tip sheet



  • One page sample cover letter published by Governors State University's (IL) Office of Career Services



  • Published by the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)



  • Includes quick tips, info on structuring your letter, etc. published by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Career Center



  • By Katharine Hansen and Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D; published on Quintessential Careers



  • Published by the University of Michigan's Career Center



  • Gives tips on content, format, and presentation, along with a sample cover letter



  • By Katharine Hansen and Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D; published on Quintessential Careers



  • Gives examples and includes a cover letter builder to help you write your cover letter..

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Last rev. May 2017