The Cover Letter
You should be logged
into the MCIS home page before you begin this exercise.
Your screen will look
something like this:
It is recommended that you send out a cover letter prior to
submitting an application. The purpose
of the cover letter is to express interest in a real or prospective job opening
and to sell yourself as a candidate for the opening.
1. Click on Job
Search.
2. Click Step
7 - Create Resumes & Cover Letters.
3. Click Write
a Cover Letter for Your Resume.
4. Read through the topics listed:
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5. Write a cover letter for a job that
appeals to you.
6. Click Job
Search Index in the Upper left corner to return to the clusters.
7. Click 
Home
to return to your portfolio home page.
Click on http://www.iseek.org/sv/41475.jsp
to see a sample of a good cover letter and other information about content and
format.
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Career Information Systems