CampusFirst India Blog
Straight answers for your first job
Resumes, interviews, offer letters and everything in between, written for Indian college students.
Cover letters and emails
How to Write a Cover Letter for a Fresher Job (with Samples)
A cover letter for freshers in four short paragraphs, with a tech and a non-tech sample and a ten-minute way to tailor it to each company you apply to.
Cover letters and emails
How to Cold Email a Company for an Internship
How to find the right person, write a short cold email for an internship, follow up once and set honest expectations about replies. With a sample email.
Cover letters and emails
How to Follow Up After Applying or After an Interview
When and how to send a follow up email after interview or after applying, with ready templates, how long to wait each time, and when to stop following up.
Cover letters and emails
Cover Letter for an Internship: Format and Examples
A short cover letter for internship applications when you have no experience, with three examples: a first-year student, a BCom finance intern and an engineer.
Cover letters and emails
How to Ask for a Referral on LinkedIn (Message Templates)
Who to ask, what to send and how to word it. Referral message templates for alumni, friends of friends and strangers, written for Indian students and freshers.
Cover letters and emails
How to Email Your Resume to HR: Subject Lines and Templates
How to send resume to HR by email as a fresher: subject line formats, a body template, how to name the attachment, and four templates you can copy today.