Correspondence*

There are many different types of correspondence used during the job search process. These include cover letters, informational interview letters, and letters of recommendation. Samples of each of these can be found by clicking on the links below. Please keep in mind that whenever you review a sample, only use it as a guide; do not copy it word for word. Also, we encourage you to have your letters critiqued by a career services counselor before you send it to an employer.

Cover Letters

Sample Cover Letters

Informational Interview Letters

• Informational Interview Letters
• Request for Informational Interview

Sample Letter of Recommendation

Writing Sample, Reference List, and Transcripts

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