I'm fairly certain the problem is with Linux Mint, not my WiFi.
My connection when it works (when laptop is turned on, no suspend suspend):
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$ sudo /usr/lib/linuxmint/mintWifi/mintWifi.py
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* I. scanning WIFI PCI devices...
-- Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N 2230 (rev c4)
==> PCI ID = 8086:0887 (rev c4)
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* II. querying ndiswrapper...
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* III. querying iwconfig...
eth0 no wireless extensions.
lo no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"BigTiger"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.427 GHz Access Point: 20:AA:4B:71:61:EF
Bit Rate=90 Mb/s Tx-Power=16 dBm
Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality=35/70 Signal level=-75 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:558 Invalid misc:192 Missed beacon:0
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* IV. querying ifconfig...
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr a0:b3:cc:44:f1:e6
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:65536 Metric:1
RX packets:2175 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:2175 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:236349 (236.3 KB) TX bytes:236349 (236.3 KB)
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 68:5d:43:ab:c7:cd
inet addr:192.168.1.115 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::6a5d:43ff:feab:c7cd/64 Scope:Link
inet6 addr: 2601:c:3380:843:68fb:60ab:71cd:243c/64 Scope:Global
inet6 addr: 2601:c:3380:843:6a5d:43ff:feab:c7cd/64 Scope:Global
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:251258 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:161055 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:290624456 (290.6 MB) TX bytes:25650938 (25.6 MB)
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* V. querying DHCP...
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* VI. querying nslookup google.com...
Server: 192.168.1.1
Address: 192.168.1.1#53
Non-authoritative answer:
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.40
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.38
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.32
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.46
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.34
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.35
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.41
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.33
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.37
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.39
Name: google.com
Address: 74.125.228.36