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Student Life

Life at Florida Poly: Designed for Dreamers & Doers

Experience a vibrant student life at Florida Polytechnic University, where innovation extends beyond the classroom.

With resources that empower you and a community that inspires you, you’ll grow here in every way. From high-tech hangouts to hands-on experiences, every corner of campus is designed to fuel your future and support your journey as a driven, innovative Phoenix. Explore how we help you live, grow, and thrive as a Phoenix.

Start Strong

Your journey as a Phoenix begins with a few exciting first steps:

Orientation is your official welcome to Florida Poly. Meet fellow students, explore campus resources, and get ready for your first semester with confidence. It’s more than just information—it’s your first real connection to the Florida Poly experience.

One of the most exciting days of the year, Move-In Day is your launch into campus living. We make it smooth and welcoming with clear instructions, helpful staff, and a friendly atmosphere to get you settled and ready to thrive.

Live Where Innovation Begins

Settle into modern residence halls just steps from your labs, classes, and community, fuel up with flexible, on-campus dining options that fit your schedule and lifestyle, and stay stocked with everything you need from the Campus Store & Bookstore, including textbooks, tech, and Florida Poly gear.

Find Your People. Fuel Your Passion.

Get connected and make your mark at Florida Poly. Whether you’re joining a club, leading change through student government, or staying active through athletics and recreation, there are endless ways to get involved and grow outside the classroom.

Clubs & Organizations

From robotics to gaming to cultural groups, Phoenixes get involved fast. Discover your passions—or start your own club.

Student Government

Make your voice heard. Lead initiatives, represent the student body, and help shape the future of Florida Poly.

Athletics & Recreation

Whether you’re competing, working out, or joining intramural sports, there’s a place for every Phoenix to move, play, and thrive.

Whole-Student Support on a Modern Campus

Get connected and make your mark at Florida Poly. Whether you’re joining a club, leading change through student government, or staying active through athletics and recreation, there are endless ways to get involved and grow outside the classroom.

Your well-being matters. Access physical and mental health resources, counseling, nutrition education, and more—all here to support your success.

Get the support you need to succeed with personalized accommodations and accessibility services.

Florida Poly’s 24/7 University Police puts your security first so you can focus on success.

Build skills, boost your résumé, and earn money with on-campus jobs that fit your class schedule.

Explore Beyond Campus

Lakeland puts you in the heart of Florida—just a short drive to theme parks, beaches, and endless sunshine.

There’s always something new to explore.

Visit Campus

At Florida Poly, student life is about more than academics—it’s about finding your people, getting involved, and making memories that last a lifetime.

From club events and campus traditions to spontaneous moments with friends, this is where connection and purpose come together.