What is the purpose of a cover letter?
Objective: To write a quick summary of where you’ve been so far in your career and also where you want to go with the company you are applying to.
Today you'll have to do some light research and answer questions based on what you find.
Research Links
https://www.american.edu/careercenter/cover-letters.cfm
https://hbr.org/2014/02/how-to-write-a-cover-letter
https://jobs.theguardian.com/article/covering-letter-no-nos-/
Answer the following questions based on your reading
What is the difference between a normal letter and a cover letter?
Does a cover letter replace a resume?
Explain your previous answer.
Can I use the same cover letter when applying for several different jobs? Why? Why not?
Did you watch the video?