
Polk State College to host open house events in October & November

Polk State College will host open house events on each of its campuses this fall, providing prospective students with opportunities to learn about academic programs, complete their college applications, receive assistance with applying for financial…

Polk State kicks off semester’s Career Services events with Transfer Student Roundtable

Polk State College launched its robust calendar of Career Services events for the Fall 2023 Semester on Wednesday with a Transfer Student Roundtable, where students had the opportunity to learn from graduates who have transferred…

Polk State freshman lands valuable opportunities with NASA, USF & more

Habiba Abouzaid says being a freshman shouldn’t stop anyone. She’s a great example. Within her first year at Polk State College, Abouzaid has developed an impressive resume that includes programs such as the NASA Community…

Apply now for Polk State’s Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

The application for Polk State College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program is open September 1 through September 30 for the 2023-2024 Academic Year. Prior to applying, prospective applicants should review the How to Apply information and…

Polk State Radiography grad goes from clinical to career at Winter Haven Hospital

Carlos Buitrago enrolled at Polk State College unsure of what career path to take, until a broken arm introduced him to the discipline of medical imaging. In a sling for two years, he was unable…

Polk State’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program to host info sessions

Polk State College’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program will be hosting informational sessions starting on August 23 through January for individuals interested in applying for the Summer 2024 Semester. It is important to note that attending…

Polk State Nursing application open August 15-31

The application for the Polk State Nursing Program’s general track will be open from August 15 through August 31. Applicants to Polk State’s limited-access programs must complete the College’s free, online application and submit their official transcripts prior to…

Fall 2023 classes start, enrollment continues

The Fall 2023 Semester began today at Polk State College, but it’s not too late to register for classes. Enrollment continues for 12-week classes that will start on September 11 and eight-week classes that will…

Polk State provides alum with motivation, foundation to pursue graduate school

When Berenis Revelo started her higher education journey as a dual enrollment student in high school, she didn’t know just how far it would take her. As the first generation in her family to attend…

Federal emergency financial aid available for fall 2023

Emergency financial aid grants awarded through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) will be available through the Fall 2023 Semester. All students who submit completed applications will be considered for funding. Students must complete…