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Give Me A Job For F%#$ Sake: Mea Culpa–How to NOT Get Your Dream Summer Job

And how to not: endear yourself to someone; make a favorable impression; forge collegial relationships; win friends; favorably influence people; et cetera. Think of this as a blue print. So, um, hey everyone, got a response from Mr. X about … Continue reading

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Give Me A Job For F%#$ Sake: Take 4 (and Last)

Hello.  So this is my fourth and last cover letter to Mr. X (more on that tomorrow.) Anyway, enjoy. —————————————————— Sassy Librarian 7 Mxxxxxx Road Axxxxxxxx, XX 55555 Cell:  555 555-5555 xxx_5555@hotmail.com  Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx May 9, 2011 Dear … Continue reading

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Give Me A Job For F%#$ Sake: Take 3

So, I didn’t get my sh#$& together in March to send a cover letter. I was going to do a “March Madness” theme cover letter with brackets, but it became a little too complicated. So I ditched the idea.  I … Continue reading

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Give Me a Job for F*&%* Sake: Take Two

Hello All. The following text is my 2nd cover letter to Mr. X for the summer job of my dreams. This cover letter was sent as the body of an e-mail to Mr. X with my original cover letter and … Continue reading

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Give Me a Job for F*&%* Sake: Take One

So, this past Thanksgiving weekend I went to see a concert in Boston, MA. Great show, great time.  After the show I ran into the tour manager of one of my favorite bands. I knew him from seeing a DVD … Continue reading

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