How to Write a Persuasive Cover Letter Six factors to consider as you begin drafting your application-letter template for the fall faculty-job market. By Jennifer S. Furlong and Stacy M. Hartman ...

A great cover letter won’t get you the job if you’re not qualified, but it can make a hiring manager notice you in a sea of applicants and encourage them to interview you wh ...

In her new book, Syme's Letter Writer, Rachel Syme of The New Yorker explains how to write a delightful letter to a loved one. Unlike texting and email, old-fashioned letters, hand-addressed and ...

Question: I’m preparing to write a letter of recommendation, but I haven’t written one before. What’s a good approach? – Cole.

If you’re unsure how to write a letter of recommendation, start by telling the admissions committee something about the applicant that they’re unlikely to glean from a résumé or transcript.

Here's how to write a strong letter of continued interest. For applicants who have been waitlisted at one of their top schools, the anxious wait for a decision is frustratingly extended.