A Path Defined by Purpose

In this episode of Stern Chats, host Tommy Durst sits down with fellow veteran Brenden Mott for a conversation that feels like catching up with an old friend. Brenden shares his journey from college athlete to military service, and ultimately to NYU Stern, reflecting on the moments and mindset shifts that shaped his path. Together, Tommy and Brenden explore what it means to transition between such different worlds, the lessons that carry across them, and how unconventional paths can lead to some of the most meaningful growth.Host: Tommy DurstProduced by: Tommy DurstEdited by: Alex CheungMusic by: Jesse Han