I'm Feeling microwave

We Tried Upgrading Easy Mac Using Dining Hall Food

Four attempts at making real meals out of boxed mac and cheese on a college budget

by Izzy Tice at Miami of Ohio

Broke

Easy Pumpkin Spice Mug Cake

Because who doesn't love pumpkin spice.

by Annie Taylor at Boston College

Too Sober

This Dorm-Friendly Apple Cobbler is Made Entirely in the Microwave

No oven necessary!

by Alaina Mencinger at Boston University

Broke

Make Cakes for Your Friends... in Your Dorm Room

Because 1) they're cheap to make, 2) they make nearly everyone happy, and 3) smaller portions mean less waste (and more excuses not to share)!

by Kayleigh Bounds at Colby College

Broke

How to Make a Pumpkin Spice Latte in Your Dorm Room Microwave

And you can steal half of the ingredients from the dining hall.

by Leah Sheltry at University of Connecticut

Broke

10 Favorite Snack Foods You Didn't Know You Could Make at Home

Because you're too good for artificial flavors from the vending machine.

by Katie Liguori at Washington University in St. Louis

Nostalgic

10 Things to Order from GoPuff Based on Your Mood

Bring your munchie game to the next level with GoPuff.

by Kyra Terrana at University of Washington

Nostalgic

Scrumptiously Gooey Inside-out S'mores Cookies

A classic summer campfire favorite re-imagined.

by Bennie Weber at Harvard University

Big Groups

5 Super Quick Breakfasts With Over 20 Grams of Protein

Start your day on a strong note.

by Jamie Hegg at Seattle University

Basic

Enjoy Breakfast for Dessert with Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bites

Reincarnation of cereal milk leftover in your bowl.

by Janelle Porman at UNC Charlotte

Too Sober

Copycat BJ's Peanut Butter S'mores Pizookie

The DIY decadent dessert you need to make

by Kathryn Ward at University of Oklahoma

Nostalgic

12 Kitchen Hacks You'll Wish You'd Known Sooner

Slap on your chef hat and head to the kitchen.

by Julia Golkin at Drexel University

Adulting