Write a Cover Letter

Cover letters allow you to express your interest and enthusiasm in the position and the possibility of working for the organization. A great cover letter does more than just restate what is on your resume. Have your cover letter reviewed by a Career Peer Advisor during Express Advising Hours or by scheduling an appointment with a Career Educator through Handshake. Use the resources and advice found here to craft your cover letter before having it reviewed by an OCE member.

Arcadia University 2023 Internship and Career Fair

Arcadia University’s Internship and Career Fair is the largest recruiting event of the year. Organizations from various industries attend the event and provide students with information about internships and full-time opportunities. Our fair allows students to build their network and …

By Kiersten Borkert
Kiersten Borkert Career Counselor
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5 Benefits of Cover Letters

Including a cover letter is a great way to express your interest in a company and stand out against other candidates.

Many candidates choose not to include cover letters, so putting in a little extra work can really go the …

By Sarah Kuhn - Firsthand
Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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What Are Writing Skills?

You don’t need to be the great next American novelist to use writing skills. Writing skills apply to nearly every field, even if you’re not working in a creative career.

At work, writing is a hard skill we use to …

By Zoe Kaplan - Forage
Forage
Showcase your skills. Find your career fit.
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4-Step Formula to Writing Better Cover Letters

Writing a cover letter when applying for jobs is the easiest way to improve your chances of getting the job. In fact, hiring experts believe good cover letters increase your chances of getting hired by about 90 percent. And these days, …

By Susan Wallace - Firsthand
Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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