Why I Was Elle Woods Ideal For The AICE Program

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As a young child, one of my favorite movies was Legally Blonde. I fell in love with the story of a bubbly girl attending a prestigious college and proving every doubt wrong. When I grew older and came to realize how hard she had to work to be a graduating student at Harvard University, I knew that I wanted to present her determination and efforts in everything I did in life. When the question posed “Why would you make make an ideal candidate for the AICE Program?” I was speechless and taken back that I could not give a prompt response to the question. I was unable to list a million reasons why I am “ideal”. After several appraisements of my worth to your program, I came to the culmination that I, in fact, am not “ideal’. I now realize that in order for me to be “ideal” I must somewhat be prototypical, and I am anything but typical. However, I am quintessential for this program. …show more content…

Elle Woods had no experience in the law field and furthermore had no idea what she was doing. What Elle did have was determination and the self-confidence to apply, enroll, and graduate, when those who paid thousands of dollars did not accomplish what she did. I have many similarities and differences to this character. I have a thriving passion for learning and the fortitude to aspire to my highest potential. On the other hand, I am distinct from Elle by my current academic efforts. Before Harvard Elle did not have the intellect to prove that she was a fitting student, I