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Sample Outline/Structure & Sample Letter of Application (PDF)

Cover Letters (PDF)

Cover letter styles

Choose one of the following letter styles for your letter(s) to employers. Although Block style is most common, any of the following are acceptable.

Block style

• The most common choice; easiest to set up

• All text is set at the left margin of the paper

• Single-space writing; double-space between paragraphs
  

Semi-block style

• Body of letter, salutation, and recipient’s name/address tabbed
  at the left margin of the paper

• Single-space writing; indent and double-space between paragraphs

• Return address, date, closing, and signature line are a little right
  of the center of the page
  

Modified block style

• Body of letter, salutation, and recipient’s name/address tabbed at the left margin of the paper

• Single-space writing; double-space between paragraphs

• Return address, date, closing, and signature line are a little right of the center of the page