Which MM Banks Are Most Receptive to Non-Targets + Networking Efforts?

I go to a small non-target school in the Northeast. We have a solid number of IB alumni considering our size and historical rankings. With that being said, I’m wondering if anyone could list the best middle-market banks that networking seems to work well with.

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