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Christmas Traditions

Our holiday celebrations today may be rooted in family traditions of yesteryear. Do you know the social stories of your ancestors? Do you know why certain traditions exist in your family? Sharing your family history stories gives a sense of belonging and understanding. Celebrate the traditions that have been carried down and have connected you and your family through the centuries. The International Institute of Genealogical Studies offers courses like Research: Social History, and many others t

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DNA Discovery Using Gephi

Enjoy a special aspect of Student Life at the International Institute of Genealogical Studies by joining the new YouTube channel with featured speaker, Jennifer Roodzant of DescendantGenealogy.com, as she shares a brilliant way to sort and discover #DNA matches quickly with graphing on Gephi.org. This session was hosted by Gena Philibert Ortega during the monthly Student Lounge event in October. Expect to see more of Jennifer at GenealogicalStudies.com in the future! DNA Discovery Using Gephi vi

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Student Presentation with host Kathy Holland
We invite you to hear our student present a 30-minute genealogical-related lecture, followed by a 10-minute Q&A. Please come and support our students!

Beyond the Birth, Death, and Marriage Dates: The Story of Henry Beckendorf of Lehighton, Pennsylvania presented by Melissa Cantlin Bell on Thursday, November 3rd at 4 PM Eastern | Time Zone Convertor | ZOOM LOCATION  | Blog: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/10/beyond-birth-death-marriage-dates/

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

We have been notified of a new member who has sent an inappropriate message to another member. If you receive a message from James Pollard, please do not respond. He is a spammer. He has been banned from our website. Please delete any correspondence you may have received.

We are sorry for this inconvenience. We do screen new members, but unfortunately, this one slipped through. Please do not hesitate to report any unwanted messages you may receive. We strive to keep this a safe place to share yo

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Our YouTube Channel is Growing

YouTube: The National Institute for Genealogical Studies has added the latest recording [Researching Mulatto Ancestors with Denise Griggs] to our YouTube channel. We are excited to see this media resource growing. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to our channel and watch for more videos to be added to our Playlists.
Blog http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/09/youtube-channel-growing/

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A Sneak Peek

Take a sneak peek and be among the first to visit our brand-new Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies YouTube ChannelBe sure to SUBSCRIBE to see more videos as they are added. Our first uploaded video was our Back to School Orientation Fall 2022 recording of the evening session on August 30th. We hope it will help students who a little overwhelmed as they begin their online education experience with The Institute. We will be adding more videos very soon, so check back frequently. Blog http:/

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Back to School Orientation

Back to School Orientation with executive director, Angela Breidenbach on Tuesday, August 30th at 11 am and 7 pm Eastern. Blog post: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/08/back-to-school-orientation-fall-2022/ 
New student orientations for The National Institute for Genealogical Studies will be held live on Zoom to help students prepare for our fall classes. Learn to navigate the GenealogicalStudies.com website, how to register for a single course, how to activate a course from a pre-purchas

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