My Decision To Write A Cover Letter

When I started the assignment I already had a resume that was for the most part completed. In my experience I already been editing my resume throughout the years by having others making their personal adjustments to the resume. Still having others look at my resume still helps because as I added more information to my resume, I want to make sure that it’s still at its best. In the workshop my reviewers caught some of the mistakes that I made in the format that was inconsistent to the layout. This is important because I believe that if these mistakes were not caught, it probably would cause the person looking at my resume bad opinion of me.

The next process was deciding whether I want to write a cover letter or a personal statement. This decision was important because it decided what opportunity I was going to apply too. Most opportunities in my field are not actually job positions and not necessarily internships even though it has these properties. Undergraduate positions in my field normally consist of lab positions from professors. These position range from formal applications to non-formal depending on the professor. But the position I applied through was REU which was formal that asked for a personal statement. I thought that is position met many of my interest. One it was a good distance away, I did not think the application pool would be too competitive and they had areas of

This is because my skills gained from the past was not directly applicable to the program. I also thought was difficult to talk about myself in general but it helped having someone edit my words in order to portray the image I was trying to create. One of my main struggles is grammar and I am aware of the importance of correct grammar when applying for a position. It was very helpful to have someone look over my work even if it’s only for a