{"id":62,"date":"2019-10-21T14:33:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T14:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/forward-thinking-stem-science-%e2%80%a2-technology-%e2%80%a2-engineering-%e2%80%a2-mathematics\/"},"modified":"2019-10-21T20:10:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-21T20:10:06","slug":"forward-thinking-with-stem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/forward-thinking-with-stem\/","title":{"rendered":"Forward Thinking with STEM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-66\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/STEM2-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/STEM2-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/STEM2-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/STEM2.jpg 838w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans Bold';\">Not only are STEM jobs often interesting, motivating, and stimulating, statistically they often pay more as well.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">We are proud to offer a modern STEM educational experience with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, equipment, and curriculum that have recently been updated across many departments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">Learn more:\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans Bold';\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.losmedanos.edu\/stem\">www.losmedanos.edu\/stem<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Shanice.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Shanice.jpg 800w, https:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Shanice-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/losmedanos.collegefocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Shanice-768x406.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans Bold';\">Attending LMC gave me the opportunity to have a smoother transition from high school into college and also allowed me to save money. <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">Being a Biomedical Engineering major, LMC allowed me to explore this field and feel confident in my decision to go into this field with the classes they offered, programs, and special events. 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