Your cover letter should be reflective of who you are. We encourage you to make an appointment and have your cover letter critiqued at the Career Center. Prepare a final version of your cover letter on a computer with a laser-quality printer. Be sure your cover letter is free of typographical and spelling errors. Print your cover letter on the same high-quality paper you used for your resume.
Acceptable colors are white, off-white, ivory, or light grey.
Sample Cover Letter Requesting an On-Campus Interview Do not copy this sample letter. It is crucial that you write your own cover letter. My education and experience have prepared me well for a career in public accounting and I am submitting my resume, unofficial transcripts, and application for your review. I have an undergraduate degree in economics and will receive a postbaccalaureate certificate in accounting in June 2001. Through coursework, I have gained a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.