Gauging boutiques and middle market groups

Currently a sophomore without any offers at wharton and as many of the BBs have finished recruiting I'm now looking at smaller firms for summer internships. If anyone has a list of boutiques/mid-markets that are known to offer sophomores internships whether officially or internally, I would appreciate if you could link me. I checked past discussions and found out how to search for companies to reach out to, but how does one go about gauging which ones are better compared to the others?

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