Chances of IBanking Internships at Iowa State?

So I am currently a freshman at Iowa State majoring in finance, and was just wondering how hard for someone like myself at a non target like Iowa State to get into Ibanking. In order to do so what gpa and ecs should i be aiming for. Thanks for any help yall could provide.

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Hey Donald24, sorry about the delay, but are any of these useful:

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