The College of Fine Arts sent over 70 students abroad during Spring and Summer 2012. One theatre student accompanied a faculty member to Germany for a series of theatrical performances at the English Theatre Berlin; 40 students from majors across campus toured France in March as members of the Marshall University Chamber Choir; 15 students, again from majors across the university, studied for three weeks in Florence, Italy during May, with a professor from art and a professor from English; 3 students studied in Brazil for the spring 2012 semester; and 13 theatre majors and minors performed at the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland, in August. All students were supported by the College of Fine Arts with awards averaging $750 per student.