:root {
    --navy: #0b1f3a;
    --navy-mid: #122d52;
    --navy-lt: #1a3d6b;
    --accent: #e8a020;
    --accent-dk: #c07b10;
    --teal: #1a9e8a;
    --teal-dk: #0f766e;
    --teal-lt: #d0f5f0;
    --blue: #3b82f6;
    --blue-lt: #eff6ff;
    --blue-dk: #1d4ed8;
    --text: #111827;
    --muted: #6b7280;
    --border: #e5e7eb;
    --bg: #f9fafb;
    --card: #ffffff;
    --fd: 'Merriweather', serif;
    --fb: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
    --mw: 1060px;
    --r-lg: 14px;
    --r-xl: 20px;
    --sh-sm: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
    --sh-hv: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.11);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--fb);
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--text);
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

/* HERO */
.about-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 55%, var(--navy-lt) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 80px 32px 100px;
    text-align: center;
}

.hero-blob {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(90px);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.blob-a {
    width: 440px;
    height: 440px;
    background: var(--accent);
    top: -160px;
    right: 20px;
    opacity: .14;
}

.blob-b {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: var(--teal);
    bottom: -100px;
    left: -60px;
    opacity: .13;
}

.blob-c {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: var(--blue);
    top: 60px;
    left: 100px;
    opacity: .07;
}

.about-hero-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 740px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .09em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    background: rgba(232, 160, 32, .12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 160, 32, .28);
    padding: 5px 15px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.about-hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--fd);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 54px);
    line-height: 1.16;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-hero h1 em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.about-hero-sub {
    font-size: 16.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 44px;
}

.hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stat-pill {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .13);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: 16px 28px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    min-width: 110px;
    text-align: center;
}

.hero-stat-pill .num {
    font-family: var(--fd);
    font-size: 26px;
    color: var(--accent);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.hero-stat-pill .label {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
}

/* PAGE */
.about-page {
    max-width: var(--mw);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px 80px;
}

.section {
    padding-top: 64px;
}

.divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--border);
    margin: 60px 0;
}

.sec-eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.sec-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 20px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--teal);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.sec-title {
    font-family: var(--fd);
    font-size: clamp(20px, 3vw, 30px);
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.sec-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

/* MISSION */
.mission-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: 52px 44px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mission-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232, 160, 32, .15), transparent 70%);
    top: -100px;
    right: -80px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.mission-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 158, 138, .12), transparent 70%);
    bottom: -60px;
    left: -40px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.mission-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.mission-text h2 {
    font-family: var(--fd);
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.8vw, 28px);
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.mission-text h2 span {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.mission-text p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .65);
    line-height: 1.82;
}

.mission-values {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.val-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 16px 18px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.val-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.val-body h4 {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.val-body p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* RESOURCE STRIP — clean uniform */
.resource-strip {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.res-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: var(--card);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    color: var(--text);
    transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}

.res-pill:hover {
    border-color: var(--teal);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(26, 158, 138, .12);
}

.res-pill .pill-icon {
    color: var(--teal);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* FEATURES GRID */
.features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
}

.feat-card {
    background: var(--card);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 24px 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: transform .22s, box-shadow .22s, border-color .22s;
}

.feat-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-hv);
    border-color: rgba(26, 158, 138, .3);
}

.feat-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 11px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
}

.feat-icon.i-accent {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--navy);
}

.feat-icon.i-teal {
    background: rgba(26, 158, 138, .12);
    color: var(--teal);
}

.feat-icon.i-navy {
    background: rgba(11, 31, 58, .08);
    color: var(--navy);
}

.feat-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 7px;
}

.feat-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* PROGRAMS GRID */
.programs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.prog-block {
    background: var(--card);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: transform .22s, box-shadow .22s, border-color .22s;
}

.prog-block:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-hv);
    border-color: rgba(26, 158, 138, .3);
}

.prog-header {
    padding: 20px 22px 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.prog-icon-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.prog-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 11px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(11, 31, 58, .07);
    color: var(--navy);
}

.prog-icon.i-accent {
    background: rgba(232, 160, 32, .15);
    color: var(--accent-dk);
}

.prog-icon.i-teal {
    background: rgba(26, 158, 138, .12);
    color: var(--teal-dk);
}

.prog-icon.i-blue {
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, .1);
    color: var(--blue-dk);
}

.prog-title {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0;
}

.prog-subtitle {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin: 2px 0 0;
}

.prog-body {
    padding: 16px 22px 20px;
}

.prog-body>p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* CHIPS — uniform, no rainbow */
.subject-chips {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
}

.chip {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 4px 11px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #334155;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

/* TEST PREP GRID */
.testprep-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.testprep-card {
    background: var(--card);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: 28px 22px 24px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: transform .22s, box-shadow .22s, border-color .22s;
}

.testprep-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-hv);
    border-color: rgba(26, 158, 138, .3);
}

/* Single uniform top line */
.testprep-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--blue));
}

.testprep-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    background: rgba(26, 158, 138, .1);
    color: var(--teal-dk);
}

.testprep-name {
    font-family: var(--fd);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.testprep-full {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.testprep-desc {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.testprep-resources {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 5px;
}

.tp-tag {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #334155;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

/* TEAM */
.team-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.team-card {
    background: var(--card);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: 32px 24px 26px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s, border-color .25s;
}

.team-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-hv);
    border-color: rgba(232, 160, 32, .35);
}

.team-card.founder {
    border-color: rgba(232, 160, 32, .25);
}

.team-card.founder::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dk));
}

.team-card.cofounder::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--blue));
}

.team-avatar {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin: 0 auto 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--fd);
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
}

.team-avatar::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -3px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.av-gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dk));
}

.av-teal {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-dk));
}

.av-navy {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-lt), var(--navy));
}

.team-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .07em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 11px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.badge-founder {
    background: rgba(232, 160, 32, .12);
    color: #8a5200;
}

.badge-cofounder {
    background: var(--teal-lt);
    color: var(--teal-dk);
}

.team-name {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.team-role {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.team-desc {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* WHY LIST */
.why-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.why-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 18px;
    background: var(--card);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 22px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: transform .22s, border-color .22s;
}

.why-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(26, 158, 138, .3);
}

.why-num {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--fd);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Only 2 alternating colors — navy and teal */
.wn-dark {
    background: var(--navy);
}

.wn-teal {
    background: var(--teal);
}

.why-body h4 {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.why-body p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.72;
}

/* CTA */
.cta-banner {
    background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 60%, var(--navy-lt) 100%);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: 56px 44px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 340px;
    height: 340px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232, 160, 32, .16), transparent 70%);
    top: -130px;
    right: -80px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-banner::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 158, 138, .13), transparent 70%);
    bottom: -70px;
    left: -50px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-banner h2 {
    font-family: var(--fd);
    font-size: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-banner p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
    margin: 0 0 30px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: background .2s, transform .18s;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--accent-dk);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: background .2s;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
}

/* ANIMATIONS */
.anim {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px);
    transition: opacity .48s ease, transform .48s ease;
}

.anim.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:900px) {
    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .programs-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .testprep-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

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

    .mission-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 36px 28px;
    }
}

@media(max-width:600px) {
    .about-hero {
        padding: 56px 20px 72px;
    }

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .testprep-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

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

    .cta-banner {
        padding: 40px 22px;
    }

    .hero-stats {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .hero-stat-pill {
        padding: 14px 18px;
        min-width: 90px;
    }

    .nav-links {
        display: none;
    }
}