\documentclass[10pt]{article} \usepackage[margin=1in]{geometry} \begin{document} \begin{center} {University of Colorado at Boulder}\\ {Department of Applied Mathematics}\\[0.5cm] {\Large \bf Comprehensive Examination}\\[0.5cm] {\bf PUT DATE HERE}\\ {\bf PUT TIME HERE}\\ {\bf PUT LOCATION HERE}\\[0.5cm] {\Large \bf Presenter}\\[0.2cm] {\Large NAME HERE}\\[0.5cm] {\Large \bf Title}\\[0.2cm] {\Large A Template for Comprehensive Exam Abstracts }\\[0.5cm] \end{center} This is an abstract. Cite things like this \cite{source1},\cite{source2} \begin{thebibliography}{1} \bibitem{source1} Here is some citation information \bibitem{source2} Here is some more citation information \end{thebibliography} \end{document}