A museum near your house is looking for people to do part-time voluntary! Unpaid work. You would like to do some voluntary/unpaid work at the museum. Write a letter to the museum director to apply for the voluntary/unpaid work in your letter: • Explain why you want to do voluntary/unpaid work at the museum • Describe some skills and qualities you have that would be useful • Give details of when you would be available for work

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Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to apply for the community work at the Corbett Museum, as advertised in the December 10th the Times of India. I am preparing for the GRE to get admission to a prestigious college in the US for a master's degree. Volunteering can be an add-on to my CV and prove as a tie-breaker among the equally qualified students' applications.
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, I am a history student and can serve as a guide to the inquisitive visitors of the museum. I can use my profound history knowledge to provide context and background information about the exhibits to enhance their understanding of each article.
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, I have completed a certificate course in computer applications. I can use that knowledge to assist the museum staff in maintaining the information about each historical article in the computer database.
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, I would be available to start the work
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month because
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month I am busy with my graduation
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last
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semester exams.
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, I can work only in the
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half of every day and utilize the rest of the day to prepare for the GRE. If you require any
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information, please do not hesitate to contact me. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, XYZ
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