{"id":1688,"date":"2025-02-04T10:44:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T17:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/microelectronics\/?page_id=1688"},"modified":"2026-08-03T14:54:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T20:54:54","slug":"beyond","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/microelectronics\/education-resources\/beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Education is a lifelong journey that extends beyond the classroom. At MERC, we support learners of all ages, from curious kids to adults growing personally or professionally. 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