by Jennifer Zinck | 02 March 2023 | Education, General
Note: I hold a Certified Genealogist credential but this blog post contains my own thoughts and does not reflect the opinions of the Board for Certification of Genealogists. My path to completing my portfolio and earning the Certified Genealogist® credential was a...
by Jennifer Zinck | 19 June 2014 | DNA, Education, Forensic Genealogy, General, Genetic Genealogy
Most who know me know that I thrive on learning new things. I finished my MBA with a concentration in Project Management in 2006 and took a few years off before completing the Boston University Genealogical Certificate Program in December 2012 and ProGen Study Group...
by Jennifer Zinck | 06 January 2014 | DNA, Education, Genetic Genealogy
Family Tree DNA is now offering FREE live webinars. Sign up for any or all that interest you. Kudos to Elise Freidman for including information on X chromosome matching so quickly! There are also three pre-recorded webinars to watch at your convenience. Don’t...
by Jennifer Zinck | 22 April 2013 | Conferences, Education, General, NERGC
Another early morning. This morning started with a ProGen breakfast at 7:00 A.M. It was nice to get to visit with other ProGen members and also to spend some time with my mentor, Sandy Clunies. Christine Cook from my group was also in attendance. It was great for...
by Jennifer Zinck | 19 April 2013 | Conferences, DNA, Education, General, NERGC
Wow, today seemed to go on forever but I’ll try to give a quick recap before going to bed so that I can be back at the conference hotel in less than six hours. Exhausting but totally worth it! I’m not used to burning the candle on both ends like this but...
by Jennifer Zinck | 18 April 2013 | Conferences, Education, General, NERGC, Technology
This morning I arrived at 7:00 A.M. to volunteer at the Registration area and found out that I won a prize in the Volunteer Raffle! I won a copy of Historical Timeline: The New England States, which was provided by Mass Researchers of Upton, MA. Thank you for the...
