diff --git a/backend/clubs/middleware.py b/backend/clubs/middleware.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1cb9beeb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/clubs/middleware.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
+from django.urls import resolve
+from django.utils.functional import SimpleLazyObject
+
+
+class LimitedPermissionsMiddleware:
+    def __init__(self, get_response):
+        self.get_response = get_response
+
+    def __call__(self, request):
+        current_url = getattr(resolve(request.path_info), "url_name", None)
+
+        if (
+            request.user.is_authenticated
+            and request.user.is_superuser
+            and request.session.get("limited_permissions", False)
+            and "limited-permissions" not in current_url
+        ):
+            limited_user = SimpleLazyObject(
+                lambda: User.objects.get(pk=request.user.pk)
+            )
+            limited_user.is_superuser = False
+            limited_user.is_staff = False
+            request.user = limited_user
+
+        response = self.get_response(request)
+        return response
diff --git a/backend/clubs/urls.py b/backend/clubs/urls.py
index 4a1006cad..839e0d966 100644
--- a/backend/clubs/urls.py
+++ b/backend/clubs/urls.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
     FavoriteCalendarAPIView,
     FavoriteEventsAPIView,
     FavoriteViewSet,
+    LimitedPermissionsViewSet,
     MajorViewSet,
     MassInviteAPIView,
     MeetingZoomAPIView,
@@ -134,6 +135,9 @@
 )
 
 router.register(r"booths", ClubBoothsViewSet, basename="club-booth")
+router.register(
+    r"limitedpermissions", LimitedPermissionsViewSet, basename="limited-permissions"
+)
 
 urlpatterns = [
     path(r"settings/", UserUpdateAPIView.as_view(), name="settings-detail"),
diff --git a/backend/clubs/views.py b/backend/clubs/views.py
index c71dd1c65..a670bf122 100644
--- a/backend/clubs/views.py
+++ b/backend/clubs/views.py
@@ -7426,6 +7426,55 @@ def get_queryset(self):
         return ClubApprovalResponseTemplate.objects.all().order_by("-created_at")
 
 
+class LimitedPermissionsViewSet(viewsets.ViewSet):
+    """
+    Allows superusers to view the site from a student perspective.
+    """
+
+    permission_classes = [IsSuperuser]
+
+    def list(self, request):
+        """
+        Check whether limited permissions are enabled for the user's session.
+        ---
+        summary: Check Limited Permissions
+        responses:
+            "200":
+                content:
+                    application/json:
+                        schema:
+                            type: object
+                            properties:
+                                limited_permissions:
+                                    type: boolean
+        ---
+        """
+        return Response(
+            {"limited_permissions": request.session.get("limited_permissions", False)}
+        )
+
+    @action(detail=False, methods=["post"])
+    def toggle(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        """
+        Toggle limited permissions for the user's session.
+        ---
+        summary: Toggle Limited Permissions
+        responses:
+            "200":
+                content:
+                    application/json:
+                        schema:
+                            type: object
+                            properties:
+                                limited_permissions:
+                                    type: boolean
+        ---
+        """
+        new_state = not request.session.get("limited_permissions", False)
+        request.session["limited_permissions"] = new_state
+        return Response({"limited_permissions": new_state}, status=status.HTTP_200_OK)
+
+
 class ScriptExecutionView(APIView):
     """
     View and execute Django management scripts using these endpoints.
diff --git a/backend/pennclubs/settings/base.py b/backend/pennclubs/settings/base.py
index 4c645ea94..ab5479481 100644
--- a/backend/pennclubs/settings/base.py
+++ b/backend/pennclubs/settings/base.py
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
     "django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware",
     "django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware",
     "simple_history.middleware.HistoryRequestMiddleware",
+    "clubs.middleware.LimitedPermissionsMiddleware",
 ]
 
 ROOT_URLCONF = "pennclubs.urls"
diff --git a/backend/tests/clubs/test_views.py b/backend/tests/clubs/test_views.py
index f005efd00..b76c7760b 100644
--- a/backend/tests/clubs/test_views.py
+++ b/backend/tests/clubs/test_views.py
@@ -2923,3 +2923,30 @@ def test_club_approval_response_templates(self):
             content_type="application/json",
         )
         self.assertEqual(resp.status_code, 403)
+
+    def test_limited_permissions(self):
+        """
+        Test limited permissions (i.e. authenticated student view) for superusers
+        """
+
+        # Log in as superuser
+        self.client.force_login(self.user5)
+
+        resp = self.client.get(reverse("limited-permissions-list"))
+
+        self.assertEqual(resp.status_code, 200)
+        self.assertEqual(resp.json()["limited_permissions"], False)
+
+        # Toggle limited permissions
+        resp = self.client.post(reverse("limited-permissions-toggle"))
+        self.assertEqual(resp.status_code, 200)
+        self.assertEqual(resp.json()["limited_permissions"], True)
+
+        # Accessing a superuser-only route should now fail
+        resp = self.client.get(reverse("templates-list"))
+        self.assertEqual(resp.status_code, 403)
+
+        # After toggling limited permissions, it should work again
+        self.client.post(reverse("limited-permissions-toggle"))
+        resp = self.client.get(reverse("templates-list"))
+        self.assertEqual(resp.status_code, 200)