How can I (1st yr) improve my chances of getting into a Big 4 corp fin role?

INFO=Go to a semi-target for the big 4.School has a joint accounting and finance programm with PWC.Im studying Econ however.Read online that the big 4 tend to hire experienced staff internally to work in corporate finance.Is that the only way to get in? Or are graduates hired as well? And if so what can i do to improve my chances of getting in?Already have one online finance internship.

 

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