Return to School Letter of
Resignation
[Your Name]
[1234 Street Address]
[City, State, Zip]
[Today’s Date]
[Company Name]
[1234 Street Address]
[City, State, Zip]
Dear [Supervisor’s Name],
I am writing to inform you of my resignation from [Position Name] at [Company
Name], effective [Resignation Date]. I have decided to return to school to pursue
an advanced degree.
While it has been a difficult decision for me to leave [Company Name], I feel that
an advanced degree will allow me to deepen my understanding of the field and
help my career prospects. I can’t thank you enough for providing tremendous
support over these past few years. Because of your mentorship, I have discovered
a passion that I will carry far into the future.
I’m especially thankful for the opportunity to build a professional network within our
industry. Likewise, I sincerely hope that you and I can work together in the future.
Please let me know how I may be of assistance in training my replacement. I am
here to help make the transition as smooth as possible for you and the team.
Sincerely,
[Your Signature]
[Your Name]