12 GR ADUAT I ON Chantal's three children helped keep count of her 50 deliveries during the NurseMidwifery program. Chantal Dengah ice climbs CU Nurse-Midwifery Student Dodges Boulders, Finds Route for Reaching Her Peak STANDOUT STUDENT, DEVOTED MOM MANEUVERS THROUGH PANDEMIC CHALLENGES IN FINAL ASCENT By Debra Melani F CU College of Nursing | December 2021 or Chantal Dengah (BSN '19), her master's degree specializing in Nurse-Midwifery came with some " Indiana Jones moments. " Unexpected stressors arose for the University of Colorado College of Nursing student and single mother of three, especially as COVID crashed her entire graduate school experience, at times, turning her into " a ball of stress. " Yet as she accepts her MS degree during the Fall 2021 graduation ceremonies, marking the place she has always wanted to be, the standout student leader with a contagious laugh will reflect on the good things the past two years delivered and the possibilities her future holds.