The purpose of a cover letter is to: demonstrate your interest in a position and the company, market yourself as the ideal candidate, explain any red flags that your resume might raise, explain how ...

Expand all items + What is the difference between a cover letter and resume? Although both the cover letter and resume outline your job history/experience, the cover letter draws more of an explicit ...

If you are applying to positions in academia, such as research fellowships, or to graduate schools, a CV-curriculum vita, an “academic” resume, may be what you need. A cover letter should be included ...