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It's All About (Shoe) Polish

Rauseo-Ricupero said his efforts helped ensure his shoes stood the test of time and looked good.

"I like shoes, but I'm hard on shoes" he said.

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Kathryn C. Ousley '01, who is in the midst of professional interviews for recruiting, said the recruiting season increases the importance of well-maintained shoes.

"I think shoes are especially important in the winter because you're wearing a big coat and hat- so you're looking down. Shoes are what you see," she said.

Christopher J. Evans '01, also doing recruiting now, said that shoes can make or break a good impression with employers.

"Shoes do matter, because you don't want to look awkward" he said.

Still, Evans took a minimalist approach to shoe choice and care.

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