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SPP Career Services provides professional development resources to students and alumni, helping them discover rewarding internships and build successful careers.</p> </section> <section> <h3>2023 Graduates by Employment Sector</h3> <div data-embed-button="media_entity_embed" data-entity-embed-display="entity_reference:media_thumbnail" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{"image_style":"large","image_link":"","image_loading":{"attribute":"lazy"}}" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="5dcc2c3f-dbc3-43af-b8f2-76511cccb082" class="align-center embedded-entity" data-langcode="en"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-10/inline_FY24careerChartsNoHeader_102323.png?itok=mljRFrgs" width="800" height="576" alt="2023 Graduates by Employment Sector"> </div> </section> <h3> 2023 Internship and Employment Report </h3> <div class="silc-accordion" id="accordion-0cf12df3-7c43-4bcf-80d4-e8c78ce7b5f2" data-silc-accordion-animated> <div 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House of Representatives</li> <li>U.S. Impact Investing Alliance</li> <li>U.S. Marine Corps</li> <li>U.S. National Reconnaissance Office</li> <li>U.S. Public Health Service</li> <li>U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</li> <li>Veeva Systems</li> <li>Venable, LLP</li> <li>World Learning </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="silc-accordion__section"> <button id="accordion-0cf12df3-7c43-4bcf-80d4-e8c78ce7b5f2-section-7f19bf17-25bc-4918-b6f5-14b2344483ac-label" class="silc-accordion__label" aria-controls="accordion-0cf12df3-7c43-4bcf-80d4-e8c78ce7b5f2-section-7f19bf17-25bc-4918-b6f5-14b2344483ac-content"> Internship Sites </button> <div class="silc-accordion__content" id="accordion-0cf12df3-7c43-4bcf-80d4-e8c78ce7b5f2-section-7f19bf17-25bc-4918-b6f5-14b2344483ac-content" aria-labelled-by="accordion-0cf12df3-7c43-4bcf-80d4-e8c78ce7b5f2-section-7f19bf17-25bc-4918-b6f5-14b2344483ac-label"> <div class="silc-accordion__content-compartment"> <ul> <li>AARP</li> <li>American Security 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