C OLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS D AY #12 Mrs. Callahan.

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C OLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS D AY #12 Mrs. Callahan

C OVER L ETTERS

C REATE Y OUR O WN ! Create your own cover letter! You are going to search the internet for a job you actually would be interested in applying for! Then, based on the ad, you will address the cover letter to the correct person and follow the format below. (Of course this would be in the future, so you will make up activities, college, honors, awards) etc….. First paragraph Should include “about you!” and how you found out Second paragraph Why are you interested in the job? Why you?! “Sell Yourself!” Third paragraph Continue to “Sell Yourself” Fourth paragraph How can you be contacted for interview?