HOW TO WRITE A COVER LETTER SOMEONE WILL ACTUALLY READ

Okay, so when applying for jobs, you're generally going to need 4 things: 1) a completed application, 2) your resume, 3) a cover letter, and 4) a list of references. The application you need to do on your own and it's just filling in boxes, you can handle that. Resumes I've already covered! Now, it's on to the joy absolute gut-wrenching hell that is writing a cover letter.