Delaware Youth Medical Academy is a new merit-based program of the Academy/DPHA’s Delaware Mini Medical School initiative for middle, junior, and high school students (only).
Definitions
A series is comprised of 5 or 6 sessions held in sequence. A session is a one-evening educational unit.
Recognition and perks
- Each fully attended series (or 5 or 6 sessions) makes qualifying students eligible to become a member of the Delaware Youth Medical Academy. Members receive a DYMA sticker, e-book, and other items.
- To unlock membership, students will be asked to author a reflection paper. The specifics of this paper will change from series to series, and will not be released in advance.
- Attend 2 complete series, and you will be given a discount code to attend the Delaware Academy of Medicine / Delaware Public Health Association annual meeting (there will still be some cost to attend).
- Attend 3 complete series and you are eligible to attend the Delaware Academy of Medicine / Delaware Public Health Association annual meeting as our guest.