A student from Nova Scotia who was supposed to attend the University of Hawaii this fall has begun to virtually study from a treetop hammock, as COVID-19 restrictions prevented him from attending in person.
TORONTO -- Kade Nilsson of Nova Scotia had planned to spend his freshman year of college studying from underneath the palm trees of Hawaii, but due to the pandemic, he has to make do with the trees a little closer to home.
So, Nilsson decided to make the best of the situation and create his own personal learning space in an old tree-top platform he built as a boy.
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