Forrest is 18, and is just graduating from high school. He will be attending Northwestern University in the fall to double-major in violin and “Mid-East, North African Studies.”
Forrest is very interested in politics (which he discusses at length in this episode), and he’s even toying with the idea of a future political career.
Music featured in this segment includes “Ashokan Farewell” and excerpts from the Sibelius Violin Concerto.