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Group Tours

Bring Your Group to Florida Poly

Bring your class, club, or organization to Florida Poly for an interactive campus experience!

The Florida Polytechnic University Office of Admissions offers campus group tours for prospective students and their chaperones on select weekdays. Group visits include a one-hour walking tour led by current students and a presentation.

Group tour capacity is limited to 50 students for high schools and colleges and to 35 for middle schools. A minimum of 1 chaperone per 10 students is required. Please note, priority is given to grades 9–12th and college age groups.

To request a group visit, submit the form below.

A member of the Admissions Team will follow-up within 72 business hours.

Requests are not guaranteed approval and submitting the request form is not confirmation of the visit. Only requests that receive a final confirmation email from the Admissions Team are scheduled. We ask for requests to be submitted a minimum of 4 weeks prior to the preferred visit date.

Any questions or concerns, please email grouptours@floridapoly.edu.

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.