Eve Smith Biography Essay

While Eve Smith of Martha's Vineyard wasn't particularly poor growing up, she was raised while her mother was trying to make a name for herself in the news industry. Eve went from overcrowded public schools to some of New York's finest institutions between elementary and high school. Her goal was to break into the fashion industry, which she did have a talent in, and even in her freshman year of high school she garnered a reputation as a fierce opportunist and massive overachiever. This tenacity led to a steady 4.55 GPA throughout high school and MIT offering her a scholarship for her engineering science projects; she had no intention of becoming an engineer, but she reasoned that her technopathy paired with a good idea would win her awards. MIT's offers meant little to her, but a meeting with the illusive I. Ventura did. Though Eve was thoroughly awful at being …show more content…
In the ensuing power vacuum, Eve came out on top, changed her surname to 'St.James', and spun her mentor's wealth into her own empire, beginning with Ingenia, a company that manufactured weapons and, using Ventura's old contacts, snagged a government contract. Eve went on to build a surprisingly human A.I. who insisted on being referred to as "Stella" to act as her personal assistant/terrifying robot bodyguard, a self-replicating nanobot hivemind that she sold to the military dubbed MIKE, and a information gathering network that spanned the country, some of which she graciously shared under the table to certain national agencies. All of this earned her a net worth in the billions, a fair amount of which remained liquid wealth. And she'll use it all to get her way, the potential (and occasionally literal) trail of destruction in her wake notwithstanding. Morals are, of course, for other