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Luke Burgio

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General information

Hobbies & Interests

  • Wrestling
  • Guitar
  • Piano
  • Drums
  • Athletic Training
  • Music
  • Music Production
  • Rock Climbing
  • Exercise And Fitness
  • Cooking
  • Food And Eating
  • Hiking And Backpacking
  • Coaching
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Travel And Tourism
  • Bass
  • Jiu Jitsu
  • Diving
  • Ice Hockey

Reading

  • Religion

I read books daily.

Bio

My name is Luke Burgio. I was born in California, am the oldest of two children, work part-time, and have had a lifelong passion for music. Throughout high school, I initially planned to pursue collegiate wrestling. After a season ending elbow injury, I was forced to rethink my future and rediscovered a passion that had been with me all along: music. I first picked up a guitar when I was four years old and later learned drums, bass guitar, and piano. After my family moved to Texas, I had the opportunity to take music classes at Cornerstone Christian Schools, where my mother teaches. Those experiences helped transform a lifelong interest into a clear career path. My faith in Jesus Christ is the foundation of my life and continues to shape the way I approach my education, relationships, and goals. I hope to use the talents God has given me to encourage and positively impact those around me. In the fall of 2026, I will attend Belmont University to study communication and music. While I plan to build my career as a firefighter, I also want to work in the music industry in some capacity. While in college, I hope to gain some maturity and insight that will help me be more prepared to handle the physical and mental stressers of being a firefighter. Video of my piano recital: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ndj5iTnOt90

Education

Belmont University

Bachelor's degree program

2026 – 2030

Majors:
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Music
Minors:
  • Religion/Religious Studies

Miscellaneous

Desired degree level:
Bachelor's degree program
Majors of interest:
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Religion/Religious Studies, Music, Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
Desired degree modality:
In-Person
Medical school interest:
No
English as first language:
Yes
Homeschooled:
No

Career

  • Service Assistant

    Consumer Services · Dominion Country Club

    Jan 2026 – Present

Miscellaneous

Dream career field:
Firefighting, Health, Wellness, and Fitness, Music, Hospitality
Dream career goals:
I want to be a firefighter while also being able to work in music field in some capcity
Work experience:
4 years
Has nursing license:
No
Leadership experience:
Yes

Military

ROTC:
No

Future Interests

  • Advocacy
  • Volunteering
  • Philanthropy
Luke Burgio Student Profile | Bold.org