Cover Letter Outline

Name

Address

Date

Insider Address

Dear (Hiring Committee):

I. Interest in Internship

                A.  Applying for Summer Internship in area of statistics

                B.  Interested in working with EIA

                C.  Saw announcement on ASA'a and EIA's site

II. Body-Qualifications

            A. Basic Qualifications

                        1. Major in Mathematical Statistics at Purdue

B. Use of Linear Regression

1. Proficient in SAS computer program

2. Courses involving practical experience in the area

C.  Statistical Inference

1. Courses requiring data analysis

                D. Strong Mathematical Background

                                1. Courses in calculus, linear algebra, foundations analysis

III. Closing

A. Interest in being interviewed for position

B. How and when I can be contacted

C. Excited to learn more about EIA

Sincerely,

Name