Zak went to New Paltz high school where he was in the National Honors Society and was on the Baseball team. He is going to be part of Marist College class of 2023 with being able to graduate in 3 years. He was part of his high schools Television station. He had an internship with Hudson Valley Sports Report in early 2021. He also is part of MCTV and has been a Center Field writer. Lastly he is with FanSided as a content contributor which started in March
