/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Career Caffè — ULTRA-PREMIUM ENHANCED CSS
   High-end UX with glassmorphism, micro-interactions, luxury polish
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

:root {
  /* Exact gradients from live site */
  --grad-hero:     linear-gradient(135deg, #2a3791, #33a4dd);
  --grad-programs: linear-gradient(160deg, #0A1E35 0%, #0D3A46 60%, #093529 100%);
  --grad-dest:     linear-gradient(145deg, #0D2137 0%, #0B4D3B 100%);
  --grad-contact:  linear-gradient(155deg, #061629 0%, #0A3040 40%, #073325 100%);
  --grad-amber:    linear-gradient(135deg, #F5A020 0%, #E8860A 100%);
  --grad-teal:     linear-gradient(135deg, #F5A020 0%, #E8860A 100%);

  /* Core palette */
  --navy:     #0D2137;
  --teal:     #2a3791;
  --teal-lt:  #F5A020;
  --amber:    #F5A020;
  --amber-dk: #E8860A;
  --white:    #FFFFFF;
  --off-white:#F8FAFB;
  --grey-lt:  #EEF2F7;
  --grey:     #7A8FA6;
  --cc-orange: #F05E25;
  --cc-yellow: #FCBA25;

  /* Typography */
  --serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:  'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;

  /* Spacing & effects */
  --r:   14px;
  --r-lg: 22px;
  --r-xl: 32px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 24px rgba(6,22,41,.08);
  --shadow:    0 10px 50px rgba(6,22,41,.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 90px rgba(6,22,41,.18);
  --t: .35s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

/* ─── Reset & Base ─── */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;font-size:16px}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);background:var(--off-white);color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.65;overflow-x:hidden;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:all var(--t)}
ul{list-style:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
button{cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--sans);border:none;background:none}

.container{max-width:1260px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 2rem}

/* ─── Typography ─── */
.s-tag{
  display:inline-block;font-size:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:800;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:.9rem;
  position:relative;padding-left:20px;
}
.s-tag::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:10px;height:2px;background:var(--amber);
}
.s-tag.light{color:var(--amber)}
.s-h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.4rem);
  font-weight:700;line-height:1.18;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:1.2rem;
}
.s-h2.light{color:#fff}
.s-h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal-lt)}
.s-h2.light em{color:var(--amber)}
.s-sub{color:var(--grey);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:300;max-width:600px;margin-bottom:3rem}

/* ─── Buttons (Enhanced) ─── */
.btn-amber{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--grad-amber);color:#fff;
  font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;padding:.95rem 2.2rem;border-radius:100px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(245,160,32,.35),0 2px 8px rgba(245,160,32,.2);
  transition:transform var(--t),box-shadow var(--t);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.btn-amber::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.2),transparent);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--t);
}
.btn-amber:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 45px rgba(245,160,32,.5)}
.btn-amber:hover::before{opacity:1}
.btn-amber:active{transform:translateY(-1px)}

.btn-ghost{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);padding:.88rem 1.9rem;border-radius:100px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.btn-ghost:hover{
  border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber);
  background:rgba(245,160,32,.08);transform:translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-ghost span{transition:transform var(--t);display:inline-block}
.btn-ghost:hover span{transform:translateX(5px)}

.btn-outline{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  color:var(--teal);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;
  border:2px solid var(--teal);padding:.75rem 1.75rem;border-radius:100px;
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(27,138,122,.25)}

.btn-outline-light{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);padding:.75rem 1.7rem;border-radius:100px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);transition:all var(--t);margin-top:2rem;
}
.btn-outline-light:hover{
  border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber);
  background:rgba(245,160,32,.1);transform:translateY(-2px);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   NAVBAR (Enhanced)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
#navbar{
  position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:700;
  background:#fff;
  backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(27,138,122,.12);
  transition:all var(--t);
  box-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(6,22,41,.08);
}
#navbar.scrolled{
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 4px 30px rgba(6,22,41,.12);
  border-bottom-color:rgba(27,138,122,.2);
}
.nav-inner{
  max-width:1260px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 2rem;
  height:72px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
}
.nav-logo-img{height:42px;width:auto;transition:transform var(--t)}
.nav-logo:hover .nav-logo-img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2.2rem}
.nav-links a{
  font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);
  letter-spacing:.02em;transition:color var(--t);position:relative;
}
.nav-links a::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-6px;left:0;right:0;
  height:2px;background:var(--amber);border-radius:2px;
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform var(--t);
}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--teal)}
.nav-links a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-cta{
  background:var(--grad-hero);color:#fff!important;
  padding:.55rem 1.5rem!important;border-radius:100px;
  font-weight:700!important;font-size:.85rem!important;letter-spacing:.04em;
  /* box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(245,160,32,.35); */
  transition:transform var(--t),box-shadow var(--t)!important;
}
.nav-cta::after{display:none!important}
.nav-cta:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px)!important;
  box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(245,160,32,.5)!important;
}
.hamburger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:4px}
.hamburger span{display:block;width:24px;height:2.5px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px;transition:var(--t)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S1 · HERO (Enhanced)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero{
  min-height:100dvh;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--grad-hero);display:flex;align-items:center;
}
.hero-bg-grad{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 55% at 65% 25%, rgba(27,138,122,.28) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 15% 75%, rgba(245,160,32,.14) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 35% at 88% 88%, rgba(11,77,59,.42) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
.hero-grid-lines{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(27,138,122,.05) 1.5px,transparent 1.5px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(27,138,122,.05) 1.5px,transparent 1.5px);
  background-size:68px 68px;
}
.hero-orb{
  position:absolute;border-radius:50%;
  filter:blur(95px);pointer-events:none;
  animation:orbFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.orb1{
  width:580px;height:580px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(27,138,122,.35) 0%,transparent 70%);
  top:-90px;right:-70px;
}
.orb2{
  width:420px;height:420px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(245,160,32,.2) 0%,transparent 70%);
  bottom:-70px;left:-70px;animation-delay:-5s;
}
.orb3{
  width:300px;height:300px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(11,77,59,.38) 0%,transparent 70%);
  top:48%;left:40%;animation-delay:-2.5s;opacity:.65;
}
@keyframes orbFloat{0%,100%{transform:scale(1) translateY(0)}50%{transform:scale(1.1) translateY(-28px)}}

.hero-content{
  position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;max-width:1260px;margin:0 auto;
  padding:7rem 2rem 5rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:3.5rem;
}
.hero-left{flex:1}

.hero-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  background:rgba(27,138,122,.16);border:1px solid rgba(27,138,122,.35);
  border-radius:100px;padding:7px 18px;
  font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:2rem;
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  animation:fadeUp .9s ease both;
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(27,138,122,.15);
}
.badge-dot{
  width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--teal-lt);flex-shrink:0;
  animation:blink 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(34,168,150,.6);
}
@keyframes blink{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.3;transform:scale(.7)}}

.hero-h1{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(3rem,6.8vw,5.4rem);
  font-weight:800;line-height:1.1;color:#fff;
  letter-spacing:-.028em;margin-bottom:1.75rem;
  animation:fadeUp .9s ease .12s both;
  text-shadow:0 2px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}
.hero-rotating{
  display:inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cc-yellow), var(--cc-orange));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
  background-clip:text;font-style:italic;
  transition:opacity .4s ease,transform .4s ease;
}
.hero-p{
  font-size:1.08rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);max-width:580px;
  line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:2.25rem;font-weight:300;
  animation:fadeUp .9s ease .24s both;
}
.hero-feats{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem;margin-bottom:2.75rem;
  animation:fadeUp .9s ease .36s both;
}
.hero-feats li{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font-size:.92rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-weight:500;
}
.hf-icon{
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:10px;
  background:rgba(27,138,122,.22);border:1px solid rgba(27,138,122,.4);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:1.05rem;flex-shrink:0;
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  transition:transform var(--t),background var(--t);
}
.hero-feats li:hover .hf-icon{
  transform:scale(1.1);background:rgba(27,138,122,.35);
}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:1.25rem;flex-wrap:wrap;animation:fadeUp .9s ease .48s both}

/* Hero Form (Enhanced with glassmorphism) */
.hero-form{
  width:385px;flex-shrink:0;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);
  backdrop-filter:blur(30px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(30px) saturate(180%);
  border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:2.5rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg),0 0 0 1px rgba(27,138,122,.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  animation:fadeLeft 1s ease .3s both;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-form::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(27,138,122,.06) 0%,transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hform-head{margin-bottom:1.75rem;position:relative;z-index:1;padding-bottom:1.25rem;border-bottom:2px solid var(--grey-lt)}
.hform-icon{
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;flex-shrink:0;
  background:var(--grad-hero);
  box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(13,33,55,.25);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  padding:8px;
}
.hform-logo{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain}
.hform-title{font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.15rem;font-family:var(--serif);line-height:1.3}
.hform-sub{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--grey);margin-top:5px;font-weight:500}
#heroForm{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.95rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
#heroForm input,#heroForm select{
  width:100%;padding:.8rem 1.15rem;
  background:rgba(238,242,247,.7);color:var(--navy);
  border:2px solid transparent;border-radius:12px;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.9rem;outline:none;
  transition:all var(--t);font-weight:500;
}
#heroForm input:focus,#heroForm select:focus{
  border-color:var(--teal);
  background:rgba(238,242,247,.95);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(27,138,122,.1);
  transform:translateY(-1px);
}
.hform-btn{
  width:100%;padding:.95rem;margin-top:.5rem;
  background:var(--grad-hero);color:#fff;
  font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;border-radius:12px;
  transition:all var(--t);
  box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(13,33,55,.25);
}
.hform-btn:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 10px 36px rgba(13,33,55,.35);
  filter:brightness(1.15);
}
.hform-success{display:none;text-align:center;padding:2rem 0}
.hfs-icon{font-size:3rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.hform-success strong{display:block;font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.5rem;font-weight:700}
.hform-success p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--grey);font-weight:400}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S2 · WHY (Enhanced Grid)
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.why{padding:4rem 0;background:#fff}
.stats-band{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  background:var(--grad-hero);border-radius:var(--r-xl);
  padding:3rem 3.5rem;margin:3rem 0;gap:1.5rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.stats-band::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 80% 50%,rgba(27,138,122,.25) 0%,transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.stat{text-align:center;flex:1;position:relative;z-index:1;color: #fff;}
.stat>div:first-child{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3.2rem;font-weight:800;
  background:var(--grad-amber);-webkit-background-clip:text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text;
  line-height:1;margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.cnt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3.2rem;font-weight:800}
.stat p{font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);line-height:1.5;font-weight:400}
.stat-sep{width:1.5px;height:70px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);flex-shrink:0}

.why-intro{margin:2rem 0 3rem;text-align:center}
.why-lead{
  font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.75;
  font-weight:300;max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;
}
.why-lead strong{color:var(--teal);font-weight:700}

.why-features-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));
  gap:1.75rem;
}
.wf-card{
  background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:2.25rem;
  border:2px solid var(--grey-lt);
  box-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(6,22,41,.04);
  transition:all var(--t);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.wf-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(27,138,122,.05) 0%,transparent 60%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--t);
}
.wf-card:hover{
  border-color:rgba(27,138,122,.3);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  transform:translateY(-6px);
}
.wf-card:hover::before{opacity:1}
.wf-icon-wrap{margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.wf-icon{
  width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(27,138,122,.12),rgba(245,160,32,.08));
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:1.65rem;
  transition:transform var(--t);
}
.wf-card:hover .wf-icon{transform:scale(1.15) rotate(3deg)}
.wf-card h4{font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.65rem}
.wf-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.65;font-weight:400}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S2B · TRUSTED SCHOOLS (New Section)
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.trusted-schools{padding:4rem 0;background:var(--off-white)}
.schools-layout{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:5rem;align-items:center;
}
.schools-left{}
.schools-desc{
  font-size:.96rem;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.75;
  margin:1.5rem 0 2rem;font-weight:400;
}
.schools-stats-mini{
  display:flex;gap:2rem;margin-bottom:2.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.ssm-item{
  font-size:.85rem;color:var(--grey);font-weight:500;
}
.ssm-item span{
  display:block;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;
  color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:.2rem;font-family:var(--serif);
}

.schools-right{}
.schools-visual-card{
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff 0%,rgba(248,250,251,.95) 100%);
  border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:3rem;
  border:2px solid var(--grey-lt);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.svc-glow{
  position:absolute;top:-60px;right:-60px;
  width:280px;height:280px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(27,138,122,.15) 0%,transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.schools-grid-logos{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:.85rem;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.sgl-item{
  background:rgba(27,138,122,.06);border:1.5px solid rgba(27,138,122,.15);
  border-radius:10px;padding:.75rem .95rem;
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);
  text-align:center;line-height:1.35;
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.sgl-item:hover{
  background:var(--grad-teal);color:#fff;
  border-color:transparent;
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(27,138,122,.25);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S3 · PROGRAMS (SLIDER - Enhanced)
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.programs{padding:4rem 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--grad-programs)}
.programs-bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  /* background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 45% at 15% 15%,rgba(27,138,122,.22) 0%,transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 35% at 88% 82%,rgba(11,77,59,.32) 0%,transparent 55%); */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a3791, #33a4dd);
}
.programs .container{position:relative;z-index:1}

.prog-slider-wrap{margin-top:3.5rem;position:relative}
.prog-slider{overflow:hidden;padding:1rem 0}
.prog-track{
  display:flex;
  gap:2rem;
  transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  will-change:transform;
}
.pc{
  min-width: calc(19.333%);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cc-yellow), var(--cc-orange));
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-radius:var(--r-xl);
  padding:2.5rem;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:all var(--t);
  flex-shrink:0;
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  width: 48%;
}
.pc::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(27,138,122,.15) 0%,transparent 55%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--t);
}
.pc:hover{
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cc-yellow), var(--cc-orange));
  transform:translateY(-10px);
  border-color:rgba(245,160,32,.4);
  box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}
.pc:hover::before{opacity: 0;display: none;}
.pc-featured{
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cc-yellow), var(--cc-orange));
  border-color:rgba(27,138,122,.45);
}
.pc-featured:hover{border-color:var(--teal-lt)}
.pc-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:4rem;
  font-weight:800;
  color: #fff;
  position:absolute;
  top:.85rem;
  right:1.35rem;
  line-height:1;
}
.pc-emoji{font-size:2.2rem;margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.pc h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.75rem;font-weight:800}
.pc p{font-size:.85rem;color: #fff;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:1.5rem;flex:1}
.pc ul{flex:2;margin-bottom:1.75rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}
.pc li{
  font-size:.82rem;
  color: #fff;
  padding:.5rem 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:9px;
}
.pc li::before{content:'→';color: #fff;font-size:.8rem;flex-shrink:0}
.pc-link{
  font-size:.88rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color: #fff;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:7px;
  transition:gap var(--t),color var(--t);
  margin-top:auto;
}
.pc-link:hover{gap:13px;color:var(--teal-lt)}

.prog-controls{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:2rem;margin-top:3rem;
}
.prog-btn{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  color:#fff;font-size:1.15rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:all var(--t);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.prog-btn:hover{
  background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber);
  transform:scale(1.12);box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(245,160,32,.4);
}
.prog-dots{display:flex;gap:10px}
.prog-dot{
  width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.25);border:none;cursor:pointer;
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.prog-dot.active{background:var(--amber);width:28px;border-radius:5px}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S4 · ADMISSIONS (University Logos Grid)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.admissions{padding:4rem 0;background:#fff}
.uni-logos-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(140px,1fr));
  gap:1.25rem;margin-top:3.5rem;
}
.uni-logo-card{
  background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);padding:1.5rem 1.25rem;
  border:2px solid var(--grey-lt);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.75rem;
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.uni-logo-card img{
  width:100%;max-width:90px;height:50px;
  object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(.4);
  transition:filter var(--t),transform var(--t);
}
.uni-logo-card span{
  font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--grey);
  text-align:center;line-height:1.3;
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.uni-logo-card:hover{
  border-color:rgba(27,138,122,.35);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  transform:translateY(-5px);
}
.uni-logo-card:hover img{filter:grayscale(0);transform:scale(1.08)}
.uni-logo-card:hover span{color:var(--teal)}

.uni-more-cta{
  margin-top:3.5rem;text-align:center;
}
.uni-more-cta p{
  font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--grey);margin-bottom:1.5rem;font-weight:400;
}
.uni-more-cta strong{color:var(--teal);font-weight:700}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S5 · PROCESS (Refined)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.process{padding:4rem 0;background:var(--off-white)}
.journey{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;margin:3rem 0;
}
.j-from,.j-to{font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
.j-from{color:var(--grey)}
.j-to{color:var(--teal)}
.j-track{
  flex:1;height:6px;border-radius:6px;
  background:var(--grey-lt);overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
.j-fill{
  height:100%;width:0%;border-radius:6px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, #2a3791, #33a4dd);
  transition:width 2s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(27,138,122,.4);
}
.steps{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items:start;gap:1.25rem;margin-bottom:4rem;
}
.step{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:1.25rem;text-align:center}
.step-circle{
  width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--grad-hero);color:var(--amber);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(13,33,55,.06),0 6px 24px rgba(13,33,55,.15);
  flex-shrink:0;transition:all var(--t);position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.step:hover .step-circle{
  box-shadow:0 0 0 10px rgba(27,138,122,.15),0 10px 36px rgba(13,33,55,.25);
  transform:scale(1.12);
}
.step-body{
  background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:2rem 1.75rem;
  border:2px solid var(--grey-lt);
  box-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(6,22,41,.05);
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.step:hover .step-body{
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  transform:translateY(-5px);
  border-color:rgba(27,138,122,.25);
}
.step-body h4{font-weight:800;font-size:1rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.step-body p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.6}
.step-conn{
  font-size:1.6rem;color:rgba(13,33,55,.18);
  align-self:center;padding-top:1.25rem;
}
.still-unsure{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
  background:var(--grad-hero);border-radius:var(--r-xl);
  padding:3rem 3.5rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.still-unsure::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 85% 50%,rgba(27,138,122,.25) 0%,transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.still-unsure h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.65rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.5rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.still-unsure em{color:var(--amber);font-style:italic}
.still-unsure p{font-size:.95rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-weight:400;position:relative;z-index:1}
.still-unsure .btn-amber{position:relative;z-index:1}
.still-unsure-ctas{display:flex;gap:1.25rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:1}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S6 · DESTINATIONS (Refined Pills)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.destinations{padding:4rem 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--grad-dest)}
.dest-bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  /* background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 82% 18%,rgba(27,138,122,.28) 0%,transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 35% at 8% 85%,rgba(245,160,32,.14) 0%,transparent 55%); */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a3791, #33a4dd);
}
.destinations .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.dest-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.15rem;margin-top:3rem}
.dp{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:1.25rem 1.6rem;
  font-size:1.6rem;min-width:115px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.dp span{font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-weight:600}
.dp:hover,.dp.active{
  background:rgba(27,138,122,.22);border-color:rgba(27,138,122,.55);
  transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.dp.active span,.dp:hover span{color:var(--amber)}
.dp-more{background:rgba(245,160,32,.14);border-color:rgba(245,160,32,.35)}
.dp-more span{color:var(--amber)!important}
.dest-note{
  font-size:.95rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-top:2.5rem;font-weight:400;
}

/* Destinations Logo Slider */
.dest-logos-slider-wrap{
  width:100%;overflow:hidden;margin:2.5rem 0 2rem;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 10%,#000 90%,transparent);
}
.dest-logos-track-outer{overflow:hidden}
.dest-logos-track{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;
  animation:logoScroll 28s linear infinite;
  width:max-content;
}
.dest-logos-track img{
  height:64px;width:auto;max-width:140px;
  object-fit:contain;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius:12px;padding:.5rem 1rem;
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  filter:brightness(1.1);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
@keyframes logoScroll{
  0%{transform:translateX(0)}
  100%{transform:translateX(-50%)}
}
.dest-logos-track:hover{animation-play-state:paused}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S7 · STORIES SLIDER
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.stories{padding:4rem 0;background:var(--off-white)}
.stories-slider-wrap{position:relative;margin-top:3.5rem}
.stories-slider{overflow:hidden;padding:.5rem 0}
.stories-track{
  display:flex;gap:2rem;
  transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  will-change:transform;
}
.story{
  min-width:calc(50% - 1rem);
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--r-xl);
  padding:2.5rem;
  border:2px solid var(--grey-lt);
  box-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(6,22,41,.06);
  transition:all var(--t);
  flex-shrink:0;
  width: 48%;
}
.story:hover{
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  border-color:rgba(27,138,122,.25);
}
.story-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.s-av{
  width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;
  background:var(--grad-hero);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-weight:900;font-size:.95rem;color:#fff;font-family:var(--sans);
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(13,33,55,.2);
}
.s-name{font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.05rem}
.s-school{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--grey);margin-top:3px;font-weight:500}
.s-tabs{display:flex;gap:.6rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.stab{
  font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;padding:.5rem 1.05rem;border-radius:100px;
  background:var(--grey-lt);color:var(--grey);border:2px solid transparent;
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.stab.active{background:var(--grad-teal);color:#fff;border-color:transparent}
.stab:hover:not(.active){border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal)}
.s-quote{
  font-size:.9rem;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.8;
  font-style:italic;font-weight:400;margin-bottom:1.75rem;
  border-left:4px solid var(--teal-lt);padding-left:1.25rem;
  min-height:90px;
}
.s-quote:not(.active){display:none}
.s-unis{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;align-items:center;
  border-top:2px solid var(--grey-lt);padding-top:1.25rem;
}
.su-label{
  font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--teal);
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;
}
.s-unis span:not(.su-label){
  background:rgb(56 123 209 / 13%);color:var(--navy);
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:7px;
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.s-unis span:not(.su-label):hover{
  background:var(--grad-teal);color:#fff;
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

.stories-controls{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:2rem;margin-top:2.5rem;
}
.stories-btn{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--grey-lt);border:2px solid transparent;
  color:var(--navy);font-size:1.15rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.stories-btn:hover{
  background:var(--grad-teal);color:#fff;border-color:transparent;
  transform:scale(1.12);box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(27,138,122,.3);
}
.stories-dots{display:flex;gap:10px}
.stories-dot{
  width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--grey-lt);border:none;cursor:pointer;
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.stories-dot.active{background:var(--teal);width:28px;border-radius:5px}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S8 · FAQ (Sticky + Accordion)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.faq{padding:4rem 0;background:#fff}
.faq-wrap{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:6rem}
.faq-left{
  width:300px;flex-shrink:0;
  position:sticky;top:6rem;align-self:flex-start;
}
.faq-left p{
  font-size:.92rem;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.7;margin-top:.85rem;font-weight:400;
}
.faq-list{flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem}
.fi{
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;
  border:2px solid var(--grey-lt);background:var(--off-white);
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.fi:hover{
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border-color:rgba(27,138,122,.25);
}
.fq{
  width:100%;padding:1.4rem 1.75rem;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1.25rem;
  font-size:.92rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);text-align:left;
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.fq:hover{color:var(--teal)}
.fq-x{
  font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:300;color:var(--amber);
  flex-shrink:0;line-height:1;transition:transform var(--t),color var(--t);
}
.fi.open .fq-x{transform:rotate(45deg);color:var(--teal)}
.fa{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .45s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
.fa p{padding:0 1.75rem 1.5rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.75;font-weight:400}
.fi.open .fa{max-height:320px}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   S9 · CONTACT (Premium Form)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact{
  padding:4rem 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--grad-contact);
}
.contact-grad{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  /* background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 5% 50%,rgba(27,138,122,.22) 0%,transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 35% at 92% 25%,rgba(245,160,32,.14) 0%,transparent 55%); */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a3791, #33a4dd);
}
.contact-layout{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:5rem;align-items:start;
}
.c-desc{
  font-size:1.02rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);margin-bottom:2.25rem;
  font-weight:400;line-height:1.8;max-width:500px;
}
.c-trust{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.85rem;margin-bottom:2.25rem}
.ct{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-size:.92rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-weight:500}
.ctck{
  width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--grad-teal);color:#fff;flex-shrink:0;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:.75rem;font-weight:900;
  box-shadow:0 3px 12px rgba(27,138,122,.3);
}
.c-contacts{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.65rem}
.c-contacts a{
  font-size:.9rem;color:#fff;transition:color var(--t);font-weight:500;
}
.c-contacts a:hover{color:var(--amber)}

.cform-box{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  backdrop-filter:blur(30px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(30px) saturate(180%);
  border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:3rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.cform-box::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(27,138,122,.04) 0%,transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.cform-box h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.65rem;color:var(--navy);
  margin-bottom:2.25rem;font-weight:800;position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.mfg{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;margin-bottom:1.25rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.mfg-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.25rem}
.mfg label{
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);
  letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.req{color:var(--amber)}
.mfg input,.mfg select,.mfg textarea{
  width:100%;padding:.82rem 1.2rem;
  background:rgba(238,242,247,.8);color:var(--navy);
  border:2px solid transparent;border-radius:12px;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.92rem;outline:none;resize:vertical;
  transition:all var(--t);font-weight:500;
}
.mfg input:focus,.mfg select:focus,.mfg textarea:focus{
  border-color:var(--teal);
  background:rgba(238,242,247,1);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(27,138,122,.08);
  transform:translateY(-1px);
}
.mfg input.invalid{border-color:#e04545;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(224,69,69,.1)}
.merr{font-size:.77rem;color:#e04545;display:none;font-weight:600}
.merr.show{display:block}
.mf-btn{
  width:100%;padding:1rem;margin-top:.75rem;
  background:var(--grad-hero);color:#fff;
  font-weight:800;font-size:.96rem;border-radius:14px;
  transition:all var(--t);
  box-shadow:0 6px 28px rgba(13,33,55,.25);
  position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.mf-btn:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 12px 42px rgba(13,33,55,.35);
  filter:brightness(1.15);
}
.mf-ok{display:none;text-align:center;padding:3rem 1.5rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.mfok-icon{margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.mfok-logo{width:80px;height:auto;margin:0 auto}
.mf-ok h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.65rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.65rem;font-weight:800}
.mf-ok p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--grey);font-weight:400}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER (Polished)
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#061629 0%,#030D16 100%);
  padding:5rem 0 1.75rem;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(27,138,122,.12);
}
.footer-layout{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 2fr;gap:5rem;margin-bottom:3.5rem;
}
.f-logo-img{height:50px;width:auto;margin-bottom:1rem}
.f-brand p{
  font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);line-height:1.75;
  margin-bottom:1.25rem;font-weight:400;
}
.f-links-contact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}
.f-links-contact a{
  font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);transition:color var(--t);font-weight:500;
}
.f-links-contact a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.f-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2.5rem}
.fc{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.fc h4{
  font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin-bottom:1.25rem;font-weight:700;
}
.fc a{
  font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);margin-bottom:.6rem;
  transition:color var(--t);font-weight:500;
}
.fc a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.f-bar{
  max-width:1260px;margin:0 auto;padding:1.5rem 2rem 0;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.85rem;
  font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.32);font-weight:500;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   ANIMATIONS
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(32px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
@keyframes fadeLeft{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(48px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(35px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.rd1{transition-delay:.12s}.rd2{transition-delay:.24s}.rd3{transition-delay:.36s}.rd4{transition-delay:.48s}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .prog-track .pc{min-width:calc(50% - 1rem)}
  .hero-form{display:none}
  .hero-left{max-width:100%}
  .hero-content{padding:6.5rem 2rem 4.5rem}
  .schools-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .schools-left{max-width:100%}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .schools-layout,.stories-grid,.contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .faq-wrap{flex-direction:column}
  .faq-left{position:static;width:100%}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.5rem}
  .step-conn{display:none}
  .still-unsure{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .footer-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem}
  .f-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stats-band{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:2.5rem}
  .stat-sep{display:none}
  .nav-links{display:none;flex-direction:column}
  .nav-links.open{
    display:flex;position:absolute;top:72px;left:0;right:0;
    background:rgba(10,26,43,.98);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(27,138,122,.2);
    padding:1.5rem 2rem;gap:.35rem;
  }
  .nav-links.open li{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
  .nav-links.open a{display:block;padding:.8rem 0}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
  .uni-logos-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(120px,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .prog-track .pc{min-width:92%}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-ctas{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;width:100%}
  .btn-amber,.btn-ghost{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .mfg-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .f-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stories-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .uni-logos-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .why-features-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .schools-grid-logos{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}

@media(max-width: 1299px){
  .why-features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
}

.wf-card {
    padding: 15px 15px 20px 15px;
}

.pc {
    padding: 10px 20px;
}

.pc p {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.pc-link {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.pc-num {
    font-size: 50px;
}
.dp {
    min-width: 124px;
}
}
.dest-grid img {
    height: 54px;
    width: 54px;
}

.dp {
    padding: 10px;
}

.dest-grid .dp-more {
    font-size: 30px;
}
@media(max-width: 1199px){
  .dp {
    min-width: 174px;
}
}

@media(max-width: 992px){
  .dp {
    min-width: 158px;
}
.why-features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
}

@media(max-width: 767px){
  .why-features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}
.story {
    width: 100%;
}
.prog-track .pc {
    width: 100%;
}
}

@media(max-width: 575px){
  .journey {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.journey .j-track {
    width: 6px;
    height: 50px;
    flex: auto;
}

.still-unsure {
    padding: 25px;
}

.dp {
    min-width: 45%;
}

.story {
    padding: 20px;
}

.cform-box {
    padding: 20px;
}

.pc-num {
    font-size: 40px;
}

.schools-visual-card {
    padding: 20px;
}

.schools-layout {
    gap: 42px;
}

.why-features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
}