Term: April 28, 2025 - April 27, 2025
Colby Manrodt is a student leader from Sarasota, Florida, pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering at Florida Polytechnic University He currently serves as the Student Body President and as the University’s Student Trustee, representing the student body at the highest level of university governance. Before his presidency, Colby held the roles of Chief of Staff and Director of Student Media within SGA, contributing to strategic planning, outreach initiatives, and transparency efforts on campus.
Beyond student government, Colby has been involved in leadership across multiple student organizations. He has served in Residential Life as a Resident Assistant and later as a Community Director. He is also the founder and President of the RunNerds Club on campus. In these roles, he focused on student well-being and building strong, inclusive communities on campus. Outside of campus leadership, Colby is a NASA L’SPACE alum and mentor, collaborating with students nationwide to design mission concepts for space exploration.
He aims to combine mechanical engineering and public service to develop technologies and lead initiatives that solve real-world problems and create lasting impact.
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