An internship in the IT field can equip you with latest technologies which will serve as your foundational knowledge in the industry. You’ll learn to diagnose problems and solve them, as well as how to prioritize tasks and work independently. As an IT intern, you’ll also gain essential knowledge and experience with many software programs including Java, Windows, Linux, MySQL, VBScript, etc. A computer programmer writes codes for apps and program and tests them, while an IT engineer administers equipment such as routers, servers, printers, desktop computing, and more. Other internship positions in the IT field include user Interface Developer, Jr. Data Scientist, and computer hardware engineer.