He replied that he did a project in 6.111. The recruiter asked him if he had any problems working. The interviewee said he didn't except for the fact that his team mates weren't doing the work. The recruiter asked him how he handled that. Happily thinking he gave the best answer he could ever had, the interviewee said he finished the entire project by himself.
Engineers work in teams.
More interviewing scenarios. During interviews for jobs, interviewers actually ask technical questions. So if you're thinking of racing through MIT and getting your credits out of the way by any means you can, think twice. They quiz you during the interview. By doing so, you will realize you will gain so many things and discover so many more things that you never thought or imagined possible.