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Writing G AVILAN C OLLEGE

The Writing Center will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this event. If you require an accommodation, contact Sara Sanchez at (408) Please include the requested accommodation along with your contact information. G AVILAN C OLLEGE Writing Center LI120 PHONE: (408) WEBSITE: gavilan.edu/writing  Purpose  Audience  What have you learned about college writing?  Essays  Closing  Format

The Writing Center will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this event. If you require an accommodation, contact Sara Sanchez at (408) Please include the requested accommodation along with your contact information. G AVILAN C OLLEGE Writing Center LI120 PHONE: (408) WEBSITE: gavilan.edu/writing The cover letter is an opportunity for you to  Introduce yourself.  Introduce your writing.

The Writing Center will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this event. If you require an accommodation, contact Sara Sanchez at (408) Please include the requested accommodation along with your contact information. G AVILAN C OLLEGE Writing Center LI120 PHONE: (408) WEBSITE: gavilan.edu/writing  Who are you writing the cover letter to?  What do they care about?  What are they looking for in your writing?  What would you like them to know  About you?  About your writing?

The Writing Center will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this event. If you require an accommodation, contact Sara Sanchez at (408) Please include the requested accommodation along with your contact information. G AVILAN C OLLEGE Writing Center LI120 PHONE: (408) WEBSITE: gavilan.edu/writing  Title  Description  Why did you choose it?  What did you learn?  What does it show about your writing?

The Writing Center will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this event. If you require an accommodation, contact Sara Sanchez at (408) Please include the requested accommodation along with your contact information. G AVILAN C OLLEGE Writing Center LI120 PHONE: (408) WEBSITE: gavilan.edu/writing  What thought would you like to leave your audience with?  Thank you

The Writing Center will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this event. If you require an accommodation, contact Sara Sanchez at (408) Please include the requested accommodation along with your contact information. G AVILAN C OLLEGE Writing Center LI120 PHONE: (408) WEBSITE: gavilan.edu/writing  Business Letter  Heading (with date)  Inside Address  Salutation  Body  Closing (with signature)  Single spaced  Indented Paragraphs  Times Roman 12 point Body Inside Address Salutation Heading Closing Signature

The Writing Center will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this event. If you require an accommodation, contact Sara Sanchez at (408) Please include the requested accommodation along with your contact information. G AVILAN C OLLEGE Writing Center LI120 PHONE: (408) WEBSITE: gavilan.edu/writing Considering your audience and purpose, how will you handle your cover letter’s...  Style – the way something is written  Formal or informal  Professional or casual  Tone – the attitude that is conveyed  Objective or subjective  Intimate or distant  Serious or humorous  Language – vocabulary consistent with style and tone

The Writing Center will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this event. If you require an accommodation, contact Sara Sanchez at (408) Please include the requested accommodation along with your contact information. G AVILAN C OLLEGE Writing Center LI120 PHONE: (408) WEBSITE: gavilan.edu/writing Your portfolio is an opportunity to show you are ready for the next level.  Discuss your ability to  Write a clear thesis  Organize a supporting argument  Incorporate research to strengthen credibility  Demonstrate correctness  Spelling  Punctuation  Grammar READY FOR 1A