University taught me the same, especially in CS. Use professor's style, clear and readable code, don't be clever, turn in work early, etc. Professional life is

University taught me the same, especially in CS. Use professor's style, clear and readable code, don't be clever, turn in work early, etc. Professional life is similar: be autonomous as much as practical, fill in when managers are gone, over communicate just a bit, complement their weaknesses, be humble.