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Clubs & Organizations

A Place For You to Belong

College is a time to build community, explore shared interests, and create lasting connections. At Florida Poly, your student experience goes beyond the classroom through more than 35 active student clubs and organizations, all created and run by students like you.

Whether you’re into robotics, cybersecurity, astronomy, coding, leadership, or community service, there’s a place for you to plug in, pursue your passions, and make your mark.

Get Involved with Phoenix Link

Looking to dive into campus life at Florida Poly? Phoenix Link is your go-to hub for discovering student clubs, upcoming events, and ways to get involved beyond the classroom.

Created by the Student Government Association (SGA), Phoenix Link is like a digital student billboard—but smarter. It brings everything happening on campus right to your fingertips, so you never miss a chance to connect, grow, or have fun.

With Phoenix Link, you can:

Ready to join the action? Start your Florida Poly journey with Phoenix Link.

Student Leadership & Engagement Organizations

Student Government Association (SGA)

Campus Activities Board (CAB)

Presidential Ambassadors

Sustainability Agency

Phoenix Solar Race Car Team

Student-Led Organizations

(Registered Student Organizations)

Ablaze

Alpha Squad Math Club

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Astronomy Club

Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM)

Chess Club

Cybersecurity Club

Data Science Business Analytics (DSBA) Association

Flight Club

Florida Engineering Society (FES)

Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

K-POP KREW

Latin American Studies Association (LASA)

LEGO Society

Media Club

Music Association

Muslim Student Association (MSA)

National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)

Nerf-Tech

Phoenix Linux Users Group (PLUG)

Phoenix Longboarding+

Physica

Purple Fire Robotics

Rhythm Game Club

Rising Flame Creations

Rock Climbing Club

Rotaract Club

Smash Club

Society of Asian Scientists & Engineers (SASE)

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Tabletop Club

TEA @ Florida Poly

The Force Institute

The Kitchen: Pickleball Club

Trading Card Game Club

Volleyball Club

Session Details

This session will demonstrate that practical risk management is for everyone, regardless of a formal program. Attendees will learn actionable and simple strategies that are easy to implement, enabling them to start immediately by focusing on their top risks to build greater operational resilience and ensure the sustained success of their auxiliary enterprises.

Presenter Profile

Michelle Powell serves as the pioneering Risk Manager at Florida Polytechnic University, the state’s sole 100% STEM-dedicated institution. Having been with the university for nearly 11 years, Michelle transitioned from a leadership role in Admissions in October 2023 to establish and evolve the risk management function from the ground up. In this solo capacity, Michelle builds robust frameworks for our dynamic, young university, overseeing our insurance portfolio, consulting on third-party and event risks, and developing critical campus-wide training programs. Michelle has obtained the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (COSO) Enterprise Risk Management certificate and the Associate in Risk Management (ARM) and Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS) designations. Her distinct background in mathematics and engineering, combined with extensive higher education leadership, brings an analytical and strategic approach enhancing the institution’s resilience.