:root {
    --navy-900: #060D1A;
    --navy-800: #0B1426;
    --navy-700: #0F1B33;
    --navy-600: #1A2A4A;
    --navy-500: #243B6B;
    --navy-tie: #1A3A6B;

    --gold-400: #E8C872;
    --gold-500: #C9A84C;
    --gold-600: #A8872E;
    --gold-glow: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
    --gold-glow-strong: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.6);

    --cream: #F5F0E8;
    --text-muted: #8A9BB8;
    --text-light: #C5D0E0;

    --font-display: 'Cinzel', serif;
    --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    --font-body: 'Outfit', sans-serif;

    --nav-height: 72px;
    --transition-smooth: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --transition-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    --transition-heavy: cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1);
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    background: var(--navy-900);
    color: var(--cream);
    line-height: 1.7;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

::selection {
    background: var(--gold-500);
    color: var(--navy-900);
}


.preloader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    background: var(--navy-900);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: opacity 0.8s var(--transition-heavy), visibility 0.8s;
}

.preloader.hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.preloader-inner {
    text-align: center;
}

.preloader-logo-img {
    width: auto;
    height: 100px;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    animation: logoPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px var(--gold-glow-strong));
}

.preloader-bar {
    width: 200px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--navy-600);
    margin: 24px auto 16px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.preloader-fill {
    height: 100%;
    width: 0%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-600), var(--gold-400));
    animation: loadBar 1.8s var(--transition-heavy) forwards;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow-strong);
}

.preloader-text {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
}

@keyframes loadBar {
    to { width: 100%; }
}

@keyframes logoPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px var(--gold-glow)); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 35px var(--gold-glow-strong)); }
}

/* ---- Cursor Glow ---- */
.cursor-glow {
    position: fixed;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
    opacity: 0;
}

body.cursor-active .cursor-glow {
    opacity: 1;
}


.geo-canvas {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.4;
}


.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    height: var(--nav-height);
    transition: background 0.5s var(--transition-smooth),
                backdrop-filter 0.5s,
                box-shadow 0.5s,
                border-color 0.5s;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    background: rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
}

.nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--cream);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-brand-markers {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-left: auto;
    padding-left: 8px;
}

.logo-img {
    height: 80px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px var(--gold-glow));
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition-spring);
}

.bits-logo-img {
    height: 80px;
}

.nav-logo:hover .logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    list-style: none;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: 0;
    width: auto;
}

.nav-link {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 4px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold-500);
    transition: width 0.4s var(--transition-smooth), left 0.4s;
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--gold-glow);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--gold-400);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
    width: 60%;
    left: 20%;
}

.nav-cta {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-500);
    color: var(--gold-400) !important;
    margin-left: 8px;
    transition: background 0.4s, color 0.4s, box-shadow 0.4s, transform 0.3s var(--transition-spring);
}

.nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--gold-500);
    color: var(--navy-900) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow-strong);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.nav-cta::after { display: none; }

.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 8px;
}

.nav-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold-500);
    transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
    box-shadow: 0 0 4px var(--gold-glow);
}

.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }


.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}


.hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 40px) 24px 80px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 40%, rgba(26, 42, 74, 0.5) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-400);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.badge-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold-500);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold-glow-strong);
    animation: dotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes dotPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
    50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.8); }
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 8vw, 5.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.dual-text {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    color: var(--cream);
    transition: transform 0.6s var(--transition-heavy);
}

.dual-text--gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-400) 0%, var(--gold-600) 50%, var(--gold-400) 100%);
    background-size: 200% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: goldShimmer 4s linear infinite;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px var(--gold-glow));
}

@keyframes goldShimmer {
    to { background-position: 200% center; }
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.hero-divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.divider-line {
    width: 80px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-500), transparent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--gold-glow);
}

.divider-diamond {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--gold-500);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--gold-glow-strong);
}

.hero-desc {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.hero-desc strong {
    color: var(--cream);
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-scroll {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 32px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.scroll-line {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold-500), transparent);
    animation: scrollBounce 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollBounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 1; }
    50% { transform: scaleY(0.6); opacity: 0.5; }
}

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition-spring), box-shadow 0.4s;
}

.btn-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--transition-heavy);
    z-index: 0;
}

.btn-text, .btn-icon {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition-spring), color 0.3s;
}

.btn-icon {
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition-spring);
}

.btn-primary {
    color: var(--navy-900);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-500);
}

.btn-primary .btn-bg {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-400), var(--gold-600));
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--gold-glow-strong), 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-primary:hover .btn-bg {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.btn-primary:hover .btn-icon {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.btn-outline {
    color: var(--gold-400);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.5);
    background: transparent;
}

.btn-outline .btn-bg {
    background: var(--gold-500);
    transform: translateY(100%);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    color: var(--navy-900);
    border-color: var(--gold-500);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px var(--gold-glow);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-outline:hover .btn-bg {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-lg {
    padding: 18px 48px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}


.btn-popup {
    animation: btnGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes btnGlow {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--gold-glow); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 35px var(--gold-glow-strong), 0 0 60px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15); }
}

.btn-popup:active {
    transform: scale(0.95) translateY(0);
    transition: transform 0.15s;
}


.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-500);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    position: relative;
}

.section-tag::before,
.section-tag::after {
    content: '—';
    margin: 0 12px;
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.dual-heading span {
    display: block;
}

.dual-heading .gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-400), var(--gold-600));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.section-flourish {
    width: 120px;
    height: 20px;
    margin: 24px auto 0;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 120 20'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 10 Q30 0 60 10 Q90 20 120 10' fill='none' stroke='%23C9A84C' stroke-width='0.8' opacity='0.6'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='60' cy='10' r='3' fill='%23C9A84C' opacity='0.8'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
}

.section-desc {
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 20px auto 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
}


.about {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(15, 27, 51, 0.5), transparent);
}

.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.about-card {
    position: relative;
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(15, 27, 51, 0.6);
    min-height: 220px;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--transition-spring), box-shadow 0.5s;
}

.about-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 30px var(--gold-glow);
}

.card-glow {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at var(--mouse-x, 50%) var(--mouse-y, 50%), rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-card:hover .card-glow {
    opacity: 1;
}

.card-border {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
    transition: border-color 0.4s;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-card:hover .card-border {
    border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
}

.about-card--accent .card-border {
    border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
}

.card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.card-content p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.card-content p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.highlight-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.3rem !important;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--gold-400) !important;
}

.quote-mark {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 4rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--gold-500);
    opacity: 0.3;
    margin-bottom: -16px;
}

.card-content strong {
    color: var(--gold-400);
}

.card-content em {
    color: var(--cream);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* ---- Team ---- */
.team {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(15, 27, 51, 0.5), transparent);
}

.team-block {
    margin-bottom: 72px;
}

.team-block:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.team-subtitle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-400);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.team-subtitle--council {
    color: var(--cream);
}

.team-subtitle-line {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 120px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4), transparent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--gold-glow);
}

.team-mentors-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    max-width: 1140px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.team-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
}

.team-block--council .team-grid,
.team-block--department-heads .team-grid,
.team-block--executives .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    align-items: start;
}

.team-block--council .team-card:nth-child(1) {
    grid-column: 5 / span 4;
    grid-row: 1;
}

.team-block--council .team-card:nth-child(2) {
    grid-column: 1 / span 4;
    grid-row: 2;
    transform: translateY(12px);
}

.team-block--council .team-card:nth-child(3) {
    grid-column: 5 / span 4;
    grid-row: 2;
    transform: translateY(12px);
}

.team-block--council .team-card:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: 9 / span 4;
    grid-row: 2;
    transform: translateY(12px);
}

.team-block--council .team-card:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: 1 / span 4;
    grid-row: 3;
    transform: translateY(18px);
}

.team-block--council .team-card:nth-child(6) {
    grid-column: 5 / span 4;
    grid-row: 3;
    transform: translateY(18px);
}

.team-block--council .team-card:nth-child(7) {
    grid-column: 9 / span 4;
    grid-row: 3;
    transform: translateY(18px);
}

.team-block--department-heads .team-card:nth-child(1) {
    grid-column: 3 / span 4;
    grid-row: 1;
}

.team-block--department-heads .team-card:nth-child(2) {
    grid-column: 7 / span 4;
    grid-row: 1;
}

.team-block--department-heads .team-card:nth-child(3) {
    grid-column: 1 / span 4;
    grid-row: 2;
    transform: translateY(12px);
}

.team-block--department-heads .team-card:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: 5 / span 4;
    grid-row: 2;
    transform: translateY(12px);
}

.team-block--department-heads .team-card:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: 9 / span 4;
    grid-row: 2;
    transform: translateY(12px);
}

.team-block--executives .team-card:nth-child(1) {
    grid-column: 3 / span 4;
    grid-row: 1;
}

.team-block--executives .team-card:nth-child(2) {
    grid-column: 7 / span 4;
    grid-row: 1;
}

.team-block--executives .team-card:nth-child(3) {
    grid-column: 3 / span 4;
    grid-row: 2;
    transform: translateY(12px);
}

.team-block--executives .team-card:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: 7 / span 4;
    grid-row: 2;
    transform: translateY(12px);
}

.team-block--executives .team-card:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: 1 / span 4;
    grid-row: 3;
    transform: translateY(18px);
}

.team-block--executives .team-card:nth-child(6) {
    grid-column: 5 / span 4;
    grid-row: 3;
    transform: translateY(18px);
}

.team-block--executives .team-card:nth-child(7) {
    grid-column: 9 / span 4;
    grid-row: 3;
    transform: translateY(18px);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        max-width: 720px;
    }

    .team-block--council .team-grid,
    .team-block--department-heads .team-grid,
    .team-block--executives .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        max-width: 720px;
    }

    .team-block--council .team-card:nth-child(n),
    .team-block--department-heads .team-card:nth-child(n),
    .team-block--executives .team-card:nth-child(n) {
        grid-column: auto;
        grid-row: auto;
        transform: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .team-mentors-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .team-card {
        padding: 28px 20px 24px;
    }
}

.team-card {
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 16px 14px 14px;
    background: rgba(15, 27, 51, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--transition-spring),
                border-color 0.4s,
                box-shadow 0.5s;
}

.team-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 35px var(--gold-glow);
}

.team-card--mentor {
    padding: 28px 22px 24px;
    border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
}

.team-photo-ring {
    position: relative;
    width: 112px;
    height: 112px;
    margin: 0 auto 16px;
    padding: 4px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow), inset 0 0 20px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05);
}

.team-photo-ring::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.team-photo {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.9);
    position: relative;
}

.team-photo--member {
    width: 84px;
    height: 84px;
    margin: 0 auto 12px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow);
}

.team-photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.team-photo-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05) 25%, transparent 25%),
        linear-gradient(225deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05) 25%, transparent 25%),
        rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.8);
    background-size: 16px 16px;
}

.team-name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--cream);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.team-card:hover .team-name {
    color: var(--gold-400);
}

.team-role {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-500);
}

.team-glow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 80%;
    height: 100px;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center bottom, var(--gold-glow) 0%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.team-card:hover .team-glow {
    opacity: 1;
}


.benefits {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(11, 20, 38, 0.8), transparent);
}

.benefits-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.benefit-card {
    position: relative;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    background: rgba(15, 27, 51, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--transition-spring),
                border-color 0.4s,
                box-shadow 0.5s;
    cursor: default;
}

.benefit-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 40px var(--gold-glow);
}

.benefit-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px var(--gold-glow));
}

.benefit-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--cream);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-title {
    color: var(--gold-400);
}

.benefit-desc {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.benefit-glow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--gold-glow) 0%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s, bottom 0.5s;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-glow {
    opacity: 1;
    bottom: -30%;
}


.more-benefits {
    background: rgba(15, 27, 51, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 48px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.more-benefits::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-500), transparent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--gold-glow);
}

.more-benefits-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.more-star {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px var(--gold-glow));
}

.more-benefits-header h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--gold-400);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.more-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
}

.more-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s var(--transition-spring);
}

.more-item:hover {
    background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05);
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

.more-bullet {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    min-width: 8px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    background: var(--gold-500);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--gold-glow);
}


.events {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(11, 20, 38, 0.6), transparent);
}

.events-block {
    margin-bottom: 72px;
}

.events-block:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.events-subtitle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--cream);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.events-subtitle--upcoming {
    color: var(--gold-400);
}

.events-subtitle-line {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 120px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4), transparent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--gold-glow);
}

.events-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
}

.event-card {
    position: relative;
    background: rgba(15, 27, 51, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--transition-spring),
                border-color 0.4s,
                box-shadow 0.5s;
}

.event-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 35px var(--gold-glow);
}

.event-card--upcoming {
    border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
}

.event-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    z-index: 2;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--navy-900);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-400), var(--gold-600));
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow);
}

.event-media {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.8);
}

.event-media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s var(--transition-heavy);
}

.event-card:hover .event-media img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.event-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03) 25%, transparent 25%),
        linear-gradient(225deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03) 25%, transparent 25%),
        linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03) 25%, transparent 25%),
        linear-gradient(315deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03) 25%, transparent 25%);
    background-size: 20px 20px;
    background-position: 0 0, 10px 0, 10px -10px, 0 10px;
}

.event-placeholder-icon {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--gold-500);
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.event-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 16px 18px 20px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.event-card:hover .event-title {
    color: var(--gold-400);
}

.event-glow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 80%;
    height: 120px;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center bottom, var(--gold-glow) 0%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.event-card:hover .event-glow {
    opacity: 1;
}


/* Previous Events — hover/tap description reveal */

.event-card--previous {
    cursor: pointer;
}

.event-card--previous .event-media img,
.event-card--previous .event-media .event-placeholder {
    transition: transform 0.6s var(--transition-heavy), filter 0.5s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.event-media--flip {
    position: relative;
    perspective: 1200px;
}

.event-face {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.45s var(--transition-heavy), opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.event-face--front {
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 1;
}

.event-face--front img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.event-face--back {
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 20px 18px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.15) 0%, rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.82) 52%, rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.96) 100%);
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    opacity: 0;
}

.event-card--flip.is-flipped .event-face--front {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    opacity: 0;
}

.event-card--flip.is-flipped .event-face--back {
    transform: rotateY(360deg);
    opacity: 1;
}

.event-card--flip .event-face--back .event-description {
    margin: 0;
    max-height: 100%;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.event-info-toggle {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    z-index: 4;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--gold-400);
    background: rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
    border-radius: 50%;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition-spring),
                background 0.3s,
                border-color 0.3s,
                color 0.3s;
}

.event-info-toggle:hover,
.event-info-toggle:focus-visible {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-400), var(--gold-600));
    border-color: transparent;
    color: var(--navy-900);
    outline: none;
}

.event-card--previous:hover .event-info-toggle,
.event-card--previous:focus-within .event-info-toggle,
.event-card--previous.is-active .event-info-toggle {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.event-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 22px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,
        rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.1) 0%,
        rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.78) 55%,
        rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.96) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.4s var(--transition-heavy), transform 0.4s var(--transition-heavy);
}

.event-description {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-light);
    max-height: 100%;
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding-right: 6px;
}

.event-description::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 4px;
}

.event-description::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.event-card--previous:focus-within .event-overlay,
.event-card--previous.is-active .event-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.event-card--previous:focus-within .event-media img,
.event-card--previous:focus-within .event-media .event-placeholder,
.event-card--previous.is-active .event-media img,
.event-card--previous.is-active .event-media .event-placeholder {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    filter: brightness(0.45);
}

.event-card--previous:focus-within,
.event-card--previous.is-active {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.45);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 40px var(--gold-glow-strong);
}

.event-card--previous:focus-within .event-title,
.event-card--previous.is-active .event-title {
    color: var(--gold-400);
}

.event-card--previous:focus-within .event-glow,
.event-card--previous.is-active .event-glow {
    opacity: 1;
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
    .event-card--previous:hover .event-overlay {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
        pointer-events: auto;
    }

    .event-card--previous:hover .event-media img,
    .event-card--previous:hover .event-media .event-placeholder {
        transform: scale(1.08);
        filter: brightness(0.45);
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .event-overlay,
    .event-info-toggle,
    .event-card--previous .event-media img,
    .event-card--previous .event-media .event-placeholder {
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }
}


.contact {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(15, 27, 51, 0.4));
}

.contact-card {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 28px;
    background: rgba(15, 27, 51, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--transition-spring), box-shadow 0.5s, border-color 0.4s;
}

.contact-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 40px var(--gold-glow);
}

.contact-glow {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px var(--gold-glow));
}

.contact-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.contact-email {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.6rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gold-400);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: color 0.3s, text-shadow 0.3s;
    word-break: break-all;
}

.contact-email:hover {
    color: var(--gold-400);
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow-strong);
}

.contact-note {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    max-width: 400px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.contact-btn {
    margin: 0 auto;
}


.join {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 140px 0;
}

.join-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.join-ring {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08);
    animation: ringPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.join-ring--1 { width: 400px; height: 400px; }
.join-ring--2 { width: 600px; height: 600px; animation-delay: -2s; border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05); }
.join-ring--3 { width: 800px; height: 800px; animation-delay: -4s; border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03); }

@keyframes ringPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.5; }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: 1; }
}

.join-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 40px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}

.join-laurel {
    width: 60px;
    height: 120px;
    opacity: 0.2;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 60'%3E%3Cpath d='M15 5 Q5 15 8 30 Q5 45 15 55' fill='none' stroke='%23C9A84C' stroke-width='0.8'/%3E%3Cpath d='M15 10 Q8 18 10 30 Q8 42 15 50' fill='none' stroke='%23C9A84C' stroke-width='0.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.join-laurel--right {
    transform: scaleX(-1);
}

.join-inner {
    max-width: 600px;
}

.join-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cream), var(--gold-400));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.join-desc {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.join-note {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    font-style: italic;
}

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.footer {
    background: var(--navy-900);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1);
    padding: 48px 0 32px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.footer-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.footer-brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.footer-logo-img {
    height: 85px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px var(--gold-glow));
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition-spring);
}

.footer-brand:hover .footer-logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.footer-full {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
}

.footer-nav a {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.footer-nav a:hover {
    color: var(--gold-400);
}

.footer-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2), transparent);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-copy {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}


.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s var(--transition-heavy),
                transform 0.8s var(--transition-heavy);
}

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


@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .benefits-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .events-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .nav-links {
        position: fixed;
        top: var(--nav-height);
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: rgba(6, 13, 26, 0.97);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 24px;
        gap: 4px;
        transform: translateY(-120%);
        opacity: 0;
        transition: transform 0.5s var(--transition-heavy), opacity 0.5s;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
    }

    .nav-links.open {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .nav-link {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 14px;
    }

    .nav-cta {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-top: 8px;
    }

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

    .more-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .join-laurel {
        display: none;
    }

    .more-benefits {
        padding: 32px 24px;
    }

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

    .events-subtitle-line {
        max-width: 60px;
    }

    .contact-card {
        padding: 40px 24px;
    }

    .team-mentors-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 360px;
    }

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .team-subtitle-line {
        max-width: 60px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

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

    .hero-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }

    .reveal {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
    }

    .geo-canvas {
        display: none;
    }
}