A dedicated musician and performer, Welcome sings and plays the guitar, ukulele, and mandolin. He has served as Class President, Captain of the Quiz Bowl team, and Governor of New Hampshire Boys State. He has also found time to play soccer, run track & field and cross country, and play Captain von Trapp in a recent production of The Sound of Music. A vegan and an activist, Welcome is passionate about sustainability and conservation, particularly with regards to agriculture and the environment.