English 2053: Application Letter and Résumé

Preparatory Reading
Before completing this assignment, read pages 67-71 ("Job Application").

Your Assignment
Your assignment is to write an application letter in response to one of advertisements on the job advertisement page. Submit this letter and a copy of your résumé.

Objective
The assignment gives you further practice in letter writing and an opportunity to improve your résumé.


Click here to view my video comment on this assignment.

Due Date
The due date for the Job Application and Resume is listed on the syllabus.

Submission Method
You should send your letter and resume as an attachment to an email. Be sure that the attached file has a distinct name by using the following naming convention where the x's stand for your three initials.

xxx14

Tip: If you need to create your letter and resume as separate files, name one xxx14a and the other xxx14b.

Return to course syllabus

Contact instructor about this assignment cbrucker@atu.edu


updated: August 15, 2008