If you want to see the lighter side of LIGO from a student's point of view, you mighth want to check out her web comics Anti Matter. This one is a favourite.
The Register Lecture: Great gravitational waves! LIGO's next cosmic act
If you think the revolution in our understanding of the final frontier ignited by the discovery of gravitational waves in 2015 is over - think again. The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and interferometer pal Virgo caused a sensation when a team of more than 900 scientists detected gravitational …
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Thursday 1st November 2018 15:02 GMT arctic_haze
I actually advised my godson (also a physicist) not to go into gravitational waves as the consortium had not detected anything in 30 years and who know if they ever would. He did not follow my advice and is one of the 1000+ authors of the papers the Nobel Prize was given for.
Good for him!