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Formatting Your Paper
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# Formatting Your Paper

**Source**: https://www.aucegypt.edu/academics/mohamed-taymour-writing-and-communication-center/formatting-your-paper
**Parent**: https://www.aucegypt.edu/academics/mohamed-taymour-writing-and-communication-center/writing-tips-and-resources

### **MLA Paper Formatting Requirements**

### **Personal details**

Type your personal details in the **top left corner** of the front page

- Name
- ID
- Course/Section #
- Assignment
- Draft #
- Instructor
- Date of Submission

### **Paper format: (>Select All)**

- 12 point; Times New Roman font
- Double-space
- 1” margins

### **Title**

Provide a suitable title for your essay and **center** it on the first page after your personal details.

### **Works Cited**

Provide a Works Cited a page of all of the sources you have cited in your paper (with every draft submitted).

### **Staple**

Hard copies of papers should be stapled

#### [Learn more about MLA formatted document template](https://aucegypt0.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/documents/EXd6QEtpQBVAsDYeAyTkt5ABH9V6QzF7H8zvswsChIpefg?e=TzKSsr).