Journalism school is an excellent place to learn the tricks of the trade, but there are still a few things you’re unlikely to figure out until you’re out in the real world. Here are just a few to give you a head start.

From Mark S. Luckie’s 10,000 words blog, 10 things I wish they’d told me in J-School

“3. Most of my future co-workers will not be as effervescent and optimistic as my classmates.

“10. There’s always public relations.”