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Sample cover letter for Internship position at Merill Lynch

POSITION:

Summer Analyst

October 26, 2016

Z

HR Analyst program Manager

Morgan Stanley

1585 Broadway

New York, NY, 10036

Dear Mr. ,

My name is  and I am currently in my 3rd year, double majoring in Political Science and International Studies at University of . I was introduced to Morgan Stanley’s HR summer analyst program from SHRM at my school, and was impressed when I learned that the program offers mentorships from Junior and Senior partners even as an undergraduate intern. I am interested in pursuing a summer analyst position at Morgan Stanley, and have enclosed my resume and background information below.

I have previously taken the responsibility as a founder and the president of ty. Through this experience, I have mastered how to work with people from diverse backgrounds, maintain effective communication with peers and faculty members as well as managing any given tasks on timely manner even with high pressure. I have gained experience of maintaining and managing funds and honed my teamwork and leadership as we attended the National Debate Tournament. I also had the opportunity to work on research, “Women’s Rights Organizations in Saudi Arabia and France”, which was awarded in Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities and it enabled me to further my research experience as becoming a research assistant of Dr. Welch.

Given my background as a president of Debate Society and my analytical skills I have acquired from various research projects that I was part of, I am a particularly good fit for the Summer Analyst position at your firm. I look forward to partaking the responsibilities as a Summer Analyst and contributing to your firm.

A copy of my resume is enclosed for your reference. I would welcome an opportunity to discuss my qualifications with you and learn more about Citi Group at your earliest convenience. I can be reached at  or via email at . Thank you very much for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Enclosure: Resume

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