Cover letter
Cover letters are a way to compliment your resume. Crafting one allows you to:
- Explain any gaps in your resume
- Highlight any special skills or accomplishments
- Demonstrate your writing style
Did you know?
Your cover letter may be the last thing looked at for federal jobs, whereas it may be the first thing reviewed for private organizations and nonprofits.
Tip
A well-written cover letter can help propel you to that next interview slot!
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Explore resources for crafting a compelling cover letter from Colorado State University.