At Age 15, He Used Facebook Marketplace to Start a Side Hustle — Then It Became Something Much Bigger: ‘Raised Over $1.6 Million’

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Dylan Zajac, 21, a senior at Babson College. At 15, Zajac had a side hustle thrifting and fixing computers. The gig inspired Zajac to found his nonprofit Computers 4 People, which provides refurbished computers to people in need. Responses have been edited for length and clarity.

Image Credit: Courtesy of Computers 4 People

When did you start your side hustle, and where did you find the inspiration for it?
I started out by going to thrift stores around Brooklyn, New York, with my high school friends, just as a fun hobby. We’d take the PATH train from Hoboken and then skate from thrift store to thrift

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