is it cooked if i don't have a soph summer?

Current soph wondering if it's an auto no-go at MF's like BX if i don't have a soph summer yet... I only have 1 finance experience (PE) on my resume.. will I get a first round?? 

I'm currently networking/applying but atp it feels like no soph summers will finalize interns until Jan, which is after applications open :(

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