Most of us don’t have to worry about writing commencement speeches (it’s a happy problem if you ever do), but thousands of graduate students and recent Ph.D.s write cover letters every year.

Limit the number of sentences that begin with 'I.' Make sure your letter is free of spelling, grammar, syntax, and formatting errors. Save as a .pdf with your name and organization or position ...

Cover letters are not supposed to be long, drawn-out collections of long words and meaningless boasts. Instead, our four-sentence cover letter template can make this process easier than you ever ...

A separate ResumeGo experiment found that, of 7,287 fictitious job applications between July 15, 2019, and Jan. 10, 2020, those that included cover letters tailored specifically to the job had a ...