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Use emails as a valuable internship search tool
Many job and internship searches today begin at a computer. Whether it is following up with a recruiter from a career fair or sending a blind email after seeing a posting on a job board, chances are youâll send your resume and cover letter via email.
Great Resumes Fast recently compiled a list of errors people make when sending their application information online. Be sure to avoid these costly mistakes to keep your email out of the trash folder.
Donât get attached: While it makes sense to attach both your resume and cover letter to an email, itâs likely that the recruiter will ignore your cover letter entirely. Theyâll opt to view your resume only. Instead, copy and paste it to the body of your email below your message, where itâs much more accessible. Keep it short and sweet: Recruitersâ time is precious. Donât waste it on unnecessary details. Include …