  /* Force embedded Zoho form to avoid inner scroll */
  .zoho-fullform { width: 100%; height: 600px; border: none; display: block; overflow: hidden; background: #ffffff; }
  @media (max-width: 768px) { .zoho-fullform { height: 760px; } }
:root {
    /* Brand palette (restricted to four colors) */
    --brand-primary: #1E73BE; /* blue */
    --brand-accent: #97C93D; /* green */
    --brand-black: #000000;
    --brand-white: #ffffff;

    /* Derived neutrals */
    --neutral-50: #f7f9fb;
    --neutral-100: #eef3f8;
    --neutral-300: #c9d6e4;
    --neutral-600: #6b7a88;
    --neutral-800: #223343;

    /* RGB versions */
    --brand-primary-rgb: 30, 115, 190;
    --brand-accent-rgb: 151, 201, 61;
    --brand-black-rgb: 0, 0, 0;
    --brand-white-rgb: 255, 255, 255;
  
    /* Semantic Color Tokens (Light Mode) */
    --color-background: var(--brand-white);
    --color-surface: var(--brand-white);
    --color-text: var(--brand-black);
    --color-text-secondary: var(--neutral-600);
    --color-primary: var(--brand-primary);
    --color-primary-hover: #1561a2;
    --color-primary-active: #114d82;
    --color-secondary: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.08);
    --color-secondary-hover: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.12);
    --color-secondary-active: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.18);
    --color-border: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.18);
    --color-btn-primary-text: var(--brand-white);
    --color-card-border: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.12);
    --color-card-border-inner: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.12);
    --color-error: #d32f2f;
    --color-success: var(--brand-accent);
    --color-warning: #f59e0b;
    --color-info: var(--neutral-600);
    --color-focus-ring: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.35);
    --color-select-caret: rgba(var(--brand-black-rgb), 0.85);
  
    /* Common style patterns */
    --focus-ring: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-focus-ring);
    --focus-outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    --status-bg-opacity: 0.15;
    --status-border-opacity: 0.25;
    --select-caret-light: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23134252' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    --select-caret-dark: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f5f5f5' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  
    /* RGB versions for opacity control */
    --color-success-rgb: var(--brand-accent-rgb);
    --color-error-rgb: 211, 47, 47;
    --color-warning-rgb: 245, 158, 11;
    --color-info-rgb: 107, 122, 136;
  
    /* Typography */
    --font-family-base: "FKGroteskNeue", "Geist", "Inter", -apple-system,
      BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
    --font-family-mono: "Berkeley Mono", ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo,
      Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
    --font-size-xs: 11px;
    --font-size-sm: 12px;
    --font-size-base: 14px;
    --font-size-md: 14px;
    --font-size-lg: 16px;
    --font-size-xl: 18px;
    --font-size-2xl: 20px;
    --font-size-3xl: 24px;
    --font-size-4xl: 30px;
    --font-weight-normal: 400;
    --font-weight-medium: 500;
    --font-weight-semibold: 550;
    --font-weight-bold: 600;
    --line-height-tight: 1.2;
    --line-height-normal: 1.5;
    --letter-spacing-tight: -0.01em;
  
    /* Spacing */
    --space-0: 0;
    --space-1: 1px;
    --space-2: 2px;
    --space-4: 4px;
    --space-6: 6px;
    --space-8: 8px;
    --space-10: 10px;
    --space-12: 12px;
    --space-16: 16px;
    --space-20: 20px;
    --space-24: 24px;
    --space-32: 32px;
  
    /* Border Radius */
    --radius-sm: 6px;
    --radius-base: 8px;
    --radius-md: 10px;
    --radius-lg: 12px;
    --radius-full: 9999px;
  
    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
      0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
      0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    --shadow-inset-sm: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15),
      inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  
    /* Animation */
    --duration-fast: 150ms;
    --duration-normal: 250ms;
    --ease-standard: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  
    /* Layout */
    --container-sm: 640px;
    --container-md: 768px;
    --container-lg: 1024px;
    --container-xl: 1280px;
  }
  
  /* Dark mode colors */
  @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
    :root {
      /* RGB versions for opacity control (dark mode) */
      --color-gray-400-rgb: 119, 124, 124;
      --color-teal-300-rgb: 50, 184, 198;
      --color-gray-300-rgb: 167, 169, 169;
      --color-gray-200-rgb: 245, 245, 245;
      
      /* Semantic Color Tokens (Dark Mode) */
      --color-background: var(--color-charcoal-700);
      --color-surface: var(--color-charcoal-800);
      --color-text: var(--color-gray-200);
      --color-text-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-300-rgb), 0.7);
      --color-primary: var(--color-teal-300);
      --color-primary-hover: var(--color-teal-400);
      --color-primary-active: var(--color-teal-800);
      --color-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
      --color-secondary-hover: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.25);
      --color-secondary-active: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.3);
      --color-border: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.3);
      --color-error: var(--color-red-400);
      --color-success: var(--color-teal-300);
      --color-warning: var(--color-orange-400);
      --color-info: var(--color-gray-300);
      --color-focus-ring: rgba(var(--color-teal-300-rgb), 0.4);
      --color-btn-primary-text: var(--color-slate-900);
      --color-card-border: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.2);
      --color-card-border-inner: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
      --shadow-inset-sm: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
        inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      --button-border-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.2);
      --color-border-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.2);
      --color-select-caret: rgba(var(--color-gray-200-rgb), 0.8);
  
      /* Common style patterns - updated for dark mode */
      --focus-ring: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-focus-ring);
      --focus-outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
      --status-bg-opacity: 0.15;
      --status-border-opacity: 0.25;
      --select-caret-light: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23134252' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      --select-caret-dark: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f5f5f5' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  
      /* RGB versions for dark mode */
      --color-success-rgb: var(--color-teal-300-rgb);
      --color-error-rgb: var(--color-red-400-rgb);
      --color-warning-rgb: var(--color-orange-400-rgb);
      --color-info-rgb: var(--color-gray-300-rgb);
    }
  }
  
  /* Data attribute for manual theme switching */
  [data-color-scheme="dark"] {
    /* RGB versions for opacity control (dark mode) */
    --color-gray-400-rgb: 119, 124, 124;
    --color-teal-300-rgb: 50, 184, 198;
    --color-gray-300-rgb: 167, 169, 169;
    --color-gray-200-rgb: 245, 245, 245;
    
    /* Semantic Color Tokens (Dark Mode) */
    --color-background: var(--color-charcoal-700);
    --color-surface: var(--color-charcoal-800);
    --color-text: var(--color-gray-200);
    --color-text-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-300-rgb), 0.7);
    --color-primary: var(--color-teal-300);
    --color-primary-hover: var(--color-teal-400);
    --color-primary-active: var(--color-teal-800);
    --color-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
    --color-secondary-hover: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.25);
    --color-secondary-active: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.3);
    --color-border: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.3);
    --color-error: var(--color-red-400);
    --color-success: var(--color-teal-300);
    --color-warning: var(--color-orange-400);
    --color-info: var(--color-gray-300);
    --color-focus-ring: rgba(var(--color-teal-300-rgb), 0.4);
    --color-btn-primary-text: var(--color-slate-900);
    --color-card-border: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
    --color-card-border-inner: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
    --shadow-inset-sm: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
      inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    --color-border-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.2);
    --color-select-caret: rgba(var(--color-gray-200-rgb), 0.8);
  
    /* Common style patterns - updated for dark mode */
    --focus-ring: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-focus-ring);
    --focus-outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    --status-bg-opacity: 0.15;
    --status-border-opacity: 0.25;
    --select-caret-light: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23134252' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    --select-caret-dark: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f5f5f5' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  
    /* RGB versions for dark mode */
    --color-success-rgb: var(--color-teal-300-rgb);
    --color-error-rgb: var(--color-red-400-rgb);
    --color-warning-rgb: var(--color-orange-400-rgb);
    --color-info-rgb: var(--color-gray-300-rgb);
  }
  
  [data-color-scheme="light"] {
    /* RGB versions for opacity control (light mode) */
    --color-brown-600-rgb: 94, 82, 64;
    --color-teal-500-rgb: 33, 128, 141;
    --color-slate-900-rgb: 19, 52, 59;
    
    /* Semantic Color Tokens (Light Mode) */
    --color-background: var(--color-cream-50);
    --color-surface: var(--color-cream-100);
    --color-text: var(--color-slate-900);
    --color-text-secondary: var(--color-slate-500);
    --color-primary: var(--color-teal-500);
    --color-primary-hover: var(--color-teal-600);
    --color-primary-active: var(--color-teal-700);
    --color-secondary: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.12);
    --color-secondary-hover: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.2);
    --color-secondary-active: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.25);
    --color-border: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.2);
    --color-btn-primary-text: var(--color-cream-50);
    --color-card-border: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.12);
    --color-card-border-inner: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.12);
    --color-error: var(--color-red-500);
    --color-success: var(--color-teal-500);
    --color-warning: var(--color-orange-500);
    --color-info: var(--color-slate-500);
    --color-focus-ring: rgba(var(--color-teal-500-rgb), 0.4);
  
    /* RGB versions for light mode */
    --color-success-rgb: var(--color-teal-500-rgb);
    --color-error-rgb: var(--color-red-500-rgb);
    --color-warning-rgb: var(--color-orange-500-rgb);
    --color-info-rgb: var(--color-slate-500-rgb);
  }
  
  /* Base styles */
  html {
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    font-family: var(--font-family-base);
    line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
    color: var(--color-text);
    background-color: var(--color-background);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  
  body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }
  
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    box-sizing: inherit;
  }
  
  /* Typography */
  h1,
  h2,
  h3,
  h4,
  h5,
  h6 {
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
    line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
    color: var(--color-text);
    letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-tight);
  }
  
  h1 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
  }
  h2 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
  }
  h3 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
    text-align: left;
  }
  h4 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
  }
  h5 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  }
  h6 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-md);
  }
  
  p {
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-16) 0;
    color:#000;
  }
  
  a {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard);
  }
  
  a:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary-hover);
  }
  
  code,
  pre {
    font-family: var(--font-family-mono);
    font-size: calc(var(--font-size-base) * 0.95);
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  }
  
  code {
    padding: var(--space-1) var(--space-4);
  }
  
  pre {
    padding: var(--space-16);
    margin: var(--space-16) 0;
    overflow: auto;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }
  
  pre code {
    background: none;
    padding: 0;
  }
  
  /* Buttons */
  .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-16);
    border-radius: var(--radius-base);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.5;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
    border: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    position: relative;
    min-height: 44px; /* touch target */
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    color: #ffffff; /* default button text to white for contrast */
  }
  
  .btn:focus-visible {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: var(--focus-ring);
  }
  
  .btn--primary { background: var(--color-primary); color: #ffffff; }
  
  .btn--primary:hover {
    background: var(--color-primary-hover);
  }
  
  .btn--primary:active {
    background: var(--color-primary-active);
  }
  
  .btn--secondary { background: var(--color-secondary); color: var(--color-text); }
  
  .btn--secondary:hover {
    background: var(--color-secondary-hover);
  }
  
  .btn--secondary:active {
    background: var(--color-secondary-active);
  }
  
  .btn--outline { background: transparent; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.7); color: #000000; }
  
  .btn--outline:hover {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
  }
  
  .btn--sm {
    padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-12);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  }
  
  .btn--lg {
    padding: var(--space-10) var(--space-20);
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }
  
  .btn--full-width {
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .btn:disabled {
    opacity: 0.5;
    cursor: not-allowed;
  }
  
  /* Form elements */
  .form-control {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-12);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 28px;
    color: var(--color-text);
    background-color: var(--color-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-base);
    transition: border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard),
      box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard);
  }
  
  textarea.form-control {
    font-family: var(--font-family-base);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  }
  
  select.form-control {
    padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-12);
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
    background-image: var(--select-caret-light);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right var(--space-12) center;
    background-size: 16px;
    padding-right: var(--space-32);
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:28px;
  }
  
  /* Add a dark mode specific caret */
  @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
    select.form-control {
      background-image: var(--select-caret-dark);
    }
  }
  
  /* Also handle data-color-scheme */
  [data-color-scheme="dark"] select.form-control {
    background-image: var(--select-caret-dark);
  }
  
  [data-color-scheme="light"] select.form-control {
    background-image: var(--select-caret-light);
  }
  
  .form-control:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
    outline: var(--focus-outline);
  }
  
  .form-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    color:#000;
  }
  
  .form-group {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  /* Card component */
  .card {
    background-color: var(--color-surface);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
  }
  
  .card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }
  
  .card__body {
    padding: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  .card__header,
  .card__footer {
    padding: var(--space-16);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-card-border-inner);
  }
  
  /* Status indicators - simplified with CSS variables */
  .status {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  }
  
  .status--success {
    background-color: rgba(
      var(--color-success-rgb, 33, 128, 141),
      var(--status-bg-opacity)
    );
    color: var(--color-success);
    border: 1px solid
      rgba(var(--color-success-rgb, 33, 128, 141), var(--status-border-opacity));
  }
  
  .status--error {
    background-color: rgba(
      var(--color-error-rgb, 192, 21, 47),
      var(--status-bg-opacity)
    );
    color: var(--color-error);
    border: 1px solid
      rgba(var(--color-error-rgb, 192, 21, 47), var(--status-border-opacity));
  }
  
  .status--warning {
    background-color: rgba(
      var(--color-warning-rgb, 168, 75, 47),
      var(--status-bg-opacity)
    );
    color: var(--color-warning);
    border: 1px solid
      rgba(var(--color-warning-rgb, 168, 75, 47), var(--status-border-opacity));
  }
  
  .status--info {
    background-color: rgba(
      var(--color-info-rgb, 98, 108, 113),
      var(--status-bg-opacity)
    );
    color: var(--color-info);
    border: 1px solid
      rgba(var(--color-info-rgb, 98, 108, 113), var(--status-border-opacity));
  }
  
  /* Container layout */
  .container {
    width: 100%;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-left: auto;
    padding-right: var(--space-16);
    padding-left: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  @media (min-width: 640px) {
    .container {
      max-width: var(--container-sm);
    }
  }
  @media (min-width: 768px) {
    .container {
      max-width: var(--container-md);
    }
  }
  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .container {
      max-width: var(--container-lg);
    }
  }
  @media (min-width: 1280px) {
    .container {
      max-width: var(--container-xl);
    }
  }
  
  /* Utility classes */
  .flex {
    display: flex;
  }
  .flex-col {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .items-center {
    align-items: center;
  }
  .justify-center {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .justify-between {
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
  .gap-4 {
    gap: var(--space-4);
  }
  .gap-8 {
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
  .gap-16 {
    gap: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  .m-0 {
    margin: 0;
  }
  .mt-8 {
    margin-top: var(--space-8);
  }
  .mb-8 {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  }
  .mx-8 {
    margin-left: var(--space-8);
    margin-right: var(--space-8);
  }
  .my-8 {
    margin-top: var(--space-8);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  .p-0 {
    padding: 0;
  }
  .py-8 {
    padding-top: var(--space-8);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-8);
  }
  .px-8 {
    padding-left: var(--space-8);
    padding-right: var(--space-8);
  }
  .py-16 {
    padding-top: var(--space-16);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }
  .px-16 {
    padding-left: var(--space-16);
    padding-right: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  .block {
    display: block;
  }
  .hidden {
    display: none;
  }
  
  /* Accessibility */
  .sr-only {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-width: 0;
  }
  
  :focus-visible {
    outline: var(--focus-outline);
    outline-offset: 2px;
  }
  
  /* Dark mode specifics */
  [data-color-scheme="dark"] .btn--outline {
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-secondary);
  }
  
  @font-face {
    font-family: 'FKGroteskNeue';
    src: url('https://r2cdn.perplexity.ai/fonts/FKGroteskNeue.woff2')
      format('woff2');
  }
  
  /* END PERPLEXITY DESIGN SYSTEM */
  /* Additional styles for MBA blog application */
  /* Zoho Lightbox styles (moved from HTML) */
  .zf-dimmer { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,.6); z-index: 99998; }
  .zf-wrapper { position: fixed; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); background: #fff; width: min(80vw, 760px); height: min(80vh, 700px); box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35); border-radius: 12px; z-index: 99999; overflow: hidden; }
  .zf-container { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
  .zf-close { position: absolute; top: 10px; right: 10px; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid #ddd; display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer; background:#333; color:#fff; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1; }
  .zf-iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }
  /* Legacy lightbox ids used by embedded script */
  .zf_lB_Dimmer_47185{ position: fixed; inset: 0; background: #000; opacity:.8; z-index: 10000000; }
  .zf_lB_Container_47185{ position: fixed; background:#fff; margin:0; padding:0; height:524px; width:25%; top:50%; left:50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); border: 7px solid transparent; max-height: calc(100% - 60px); z-index: 999999; transition: height .5s ease; outline: none; }
  .zf_lB_Wrapper_47185{ position: fixed; top:50%; left:50%; margin-left:0; margin-top:-180px; z-index:10000001; }
  .zf_main_id_47185{ height: calc(100% - 0px); display:flex; overflow-y:auto; overflow-x:hidden; }
  .zf_lb_closeform_47185 { position:absolute; right:-20px; background:#2f2e2e; padding:0; border-radius:50%; width:34px; height:34px; top:-15px; cursor:pointer; border:2px solid #d9d9d9; }
  .zf_lb_closeform_47185:before, .zf_lb_closeform_47185:after { position:absolute; left:14px; content:" "; height:19px; width:2px; top:6px; background:#f7f7f7; }
  .zf_lb_closeform_47185:before { transform: rotate(45deg); }
  .zf_lb_closeform_47185:after { transform: rotate(-45deg); }
  @media (max-width:380px){ .zf_lB_Container_47185{ width:270px !important; } }
  @media (min-width:360px) and (max-width:480px){ .zf_lB_Container_47185{ width:350px !important; } }
  @media (min-width:440px) and (max-width:500px){ .zf_lB_Container_47185{ width:380px !important; } }
  @media (min-width:500px) and (max-width:600px){ .zf_lB_Container_47185{ width:450px; } }
  @media (min-width:601px) and (max-width:700px){ .zf_lB_Container_47185{ width:540px; } }
  @media (min-width:700px) and (max-width:800px){ .zf_lB_Container_47185{ width:650px; } }
  @media (min-width:801px) and (max-width:1268px){ .zf_lB_Container_47185{ width:750px !important; } }
  
  /* Header and Navigation */
  .header {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--brand-white);
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }
  
  .nav {
    padding: var(--space-16) 0;
    position:static;
  }
  
  .nav-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .logo h3 {
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin: 0;
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
  }

  .logo-img {
    display: block;
    height: 32px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  }
  
  .nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    gap: var(--space-32);
  }
  
  .nav-menu a {
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard), color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard);
    padding: 10px 8px; /* larger hit area */
  }
  
  .nav-menu a:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
  
  .nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  .nav-toggle span {
    width: 25px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--color-white);
    margin: 3px 0;
    transition: var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard);
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-menu {
      display: none;
      position: absolute;
      top: 100%;
      right: 16px;
      left: 16px;
      background: rgba(20, 33, 40, 0.95);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 12px;
    }
    
    .nav-toggle {
      display: flex;
    }
  }

  /* Mobile nav open */
  .nav-content.is-open .nav-menu { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
  .nav-content.is-open .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] { opacity: .85; }
  
  /* Hero Section */
  .hero {
    padding: var(--space-32) 0;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
    color: var(--color-white);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    line-height: 1.15;
  }
  
  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-content h1 {
      font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
    }
    
    .hero-subtitle {
      font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    }
  }
  
  /* Section Styling */
  .section {
    padding: var(--space-32) 0;
  }
  
  .section:nth-child(even) {
    background-color: var(--color-surface);
  }
  
  .section h2 {
    text-align: left;
    margin-top: var(--space-16);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
    color: var(--color-text);
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  /* Ensure body text in standard sections remains visible on light backgrounds */
  .section:not(.cta-section) p,
  .section:not(.cta-section) li,
  .section:not(.cta-section) span { color: var(--color-text); }
  
  /* Quiz Section */
  .quiz-container {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: var(--color-surface);
    padding: var(--space-32);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }
  
  .quiz-question {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .quiz-question.active {
    display: block;
  }
  
  .quiz-question h3 {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-20);
    color: var(--color-text);
  }
  
  .quiz-options {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-12);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-24);
  }
  
  .quiz-options label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-16);
    border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-base);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard);
    color:#000;
  }
  
  .quiz-options label:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  }
  
  .quiz-options input[type="radio"] {
    margin-right: var(--space-12);
  }
  
  .quiz-navigation {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  .score-display {
    font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    text-align: center;
    margin: var(--space-16) 0;
  }
  
  /* University Filters */
  .university-filters {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-16);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  
  .university-filters .form-control {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 200px;
  }
  
  /* Universities Grid */
  .universities-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-20);
    margin-top: var(--space-32);
  }
  
  .university-card {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.04), rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.02));
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.18);
    transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard), box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard), border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
    backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(6px);
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  
  .university-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.28);
  }

  /* Subtle gradient border accent */
  .university-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151, 201, 61, .35), rgba(33,128,141,.35));
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
            mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: .4;
  }
  .university-card:hover::before { opacity: .8; }
  
  .university-card h3 {
    color: var(--color-text);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  
  .university-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .university-meta .status {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.2);
    background: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.08);
  }
  
  .university-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 10px;
  }
  
  .stat-item {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px 8px;
    background: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.18);
    border-radius: 10px;
  }
  
  .stat-item .value {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    display: block;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  
  .stat-item .label {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  }

  /* Rank pill + category pill heuristics (works with existing markup if present) */
  .university-card .pill,
  .university-card [class*="Rank"],
  .university-card .rank,
  .university-card .badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    background: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.2);
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  }

  /* Dark mode tuning */
  @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
    .university-card { border-color: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb,119,124,124), .25); }
    .university-card::before { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(151,201,61,.35), rgba(50,184,198,.35)); }
    .stat-item { background: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb,119,124,124), .06); border-color: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb,119,124,124), .25); }
    .university-meta .status { background: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb,119,124,124), .08); border-color: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb,119,124,124), .25); }
  }
  
  /* Chart Container */
  .chart-container {
    margin: var(--space-32) 0;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .chart-image {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  
  img {
    width:100%;
  }
  
  /* Cost Calculator */
  .cost-calculator {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-32);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
  }
  
  .calculator-inputs {
    background: var(--color-surface);
    padding: var(--space-24);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  }
  
  .calculator-result {
    background: var(--color-surface);
    padding: var(--space-24);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  }
  
  .cost-breakdown {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-24);
  }
  
  .cost-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: var(--space-8) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    color:#000;
  }
  
  .cost-item.total {
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    border-top: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-top: var(--space-12);
    color: var(--color-primary);
  }
  
  .roi-analysis {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    padding-top: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  .roi-metrics {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  .metric {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    color:#000;
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .cost-calculator {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
  }
  
  /* Eligibility Section */
  .eligibility-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-24);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
  }
  
  .eligibility-card {
    background: var(--color-surface);
    padding: var(--space-24);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    color:#000;
  }
  
  .eligibility-card h3 {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  .eligibility-card ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
  }
  
  .eligibility-card li {
    padding: var(--space-8) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }
  
  .eligibility-card li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  
  .eligibility-card li:before {
    content: "✓";
    color: var(--color-success);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    margin-right: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  /* Timeline */
  .timeline {
    position: relative;
    margin: var(--space-32) 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-32);
    padding: 0px;
  }
  
  .timeline-item {
    display: flex;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-24);
    position: relative;
  }
  
  .timeline-marker {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-primary);
    margin-right: var(--space-16);
    margin-top: var(--space-8);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: none;
  }
  
  .timeline-content {
    flex: 1;
    background: var(--color-surface);
    padding: var(--space-16);
    border-radius: var(--radius-base);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:28px;
  }
  
  .timeline-phase {
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:28px;
  }
  
  .timeline-activities {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
    color:#000;
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:28px;
  }
  
  .timeline-tips {
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:28px;
  }
  
  /* Political Updates */
  .political-updates {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-24);
  }
  
  .update-card {
    background: var(--color-surface);
    padding: var(--space-24);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  
  .update-card h3 {
    color: var(--color-text);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
  }
  
  .update-card p {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  /* Testimonials – default to horizontal carousel (Webflow-safe, no HTML changes) */
  .testimonials-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    gap: 20px;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
  .testimonials-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 0; }
  .testimonials-grid .testimonial-card { flex: 0 0 32%; min-width: 340px; scroll-snap-align: start; }
  @media (max-width: 1024px) { .testimonials-grid .testimonial-card { flex-basis: 48%; } }
  @media (max-width: 768px)  { .testimonials-grid .testimonial-card { flex-basis: 86%; min-width: 280px; } }
  
  .testimonial-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.14);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), .04), rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), .02));
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard), box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard), border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
  min-height: 280px;
  }

  .testimonial-card::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -40px; top: -40px;
    width: 160px; height: 160px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(var(--brand-accent-rgb), .25), transparent 60%);
    filter: blur(22px);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  
  .testimonial-card::before {
    content: '"';
    font-size: 60px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--space-8);
    left: var(--space-16);
    line-height: 1;
  }
  
  .testimonial-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; flex: 1 1 auto; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-top: var(--space-20); }
  
.testimonial-author { position: relative; z-index: 1; margin-top: auto; }
  .testimonial-author h4 { color: var(--color-text); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
  
  .testimonial-author span { color: var(--color-text-secondary); font-size: var(--font-size-sm); }

  .testimonial-card p,
  .testimonial-card h4,
  .testimonial-card span { word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: anywhere; hyphens: auto; }
  .testimonial-card * { word-break: normal; }

.testimonial-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.24); }

/* Ensure CTAs align at bottom uniformly */
.testimonial-card .cta-row { margin-top: auto; }

  .reveal .testimonial-card { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px) scale(.98); }
  .reveal.is-visible .testimonial-card { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: opacity 700ms var(--ease-standard), transform 700ms var(--ease-standard); }
  .reveal.is-visible .testimonial-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 60ms; }
  .reveal.is-visible .testimonial-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 140ms; }
  .reveal.is-visible .testimonial-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 220ms; }
  .reveal.is-visible .testimonial-card:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 300ms; }
  
  /* Testimonials Carousel (no HTML change) */
  #success-stories .testimonials-grid.carousel {
    display: flex !important;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    gap: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
  
  #success-stories .testimonials-grid.carousel::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 0; }
  
  #success-stories .testimonials-grid.carousel .testimonial-card {
    flex: 0 0 32%;
    min-width: 340px;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    #success-stories .testimonials-grid.carousel .testimonial-card { flex-basis: 48%; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    #success-stories .testimonials-grid.carousel .testimonial-card { flex-basis: 86%; min-width: 280px; }
  }
  
  /* Carousel controls (optional) */
  #success-stories .carousel-nav { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 16px; }
  #success-stories .carousel-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 9999px; border: 1px solid rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), .25); background: var(--brand-white); color: var(--color-text); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); cursor: pointer; transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard), box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard); }
  #success-stories .carousel-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
  #success-stories .carousel-dots { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
  #success-stories .carousel-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), .25); transition: background var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard), transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard); }
  #success-stories .carousel-dot.is-active { background: var(--brand-primary); transform: scale(1.2); }
  
  /* Career Stats */
  .career-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-24);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
  }
  
  .stat-card {
    background: var(--color-surface);
    padding: var(--space-24);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  
  .stat-card h3 {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  .stat-card p {
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
  }
  /* Icons for career stats */
  .career-stats .stat-card:nth-child(1) h3::before { content:"💼"; margin-right:8px; }
  .career-stats .stat-card:nth-child(2) h3::before { content:"⏱️"; margin-right:8px; }
  .career-stats .stat-card:nth-child(3) h3::before { content:"📄"; margin-right:8px; }
  .career-stats .stat-card:nth-child(4) h3::before { content:"📈"; margin-right:8px; }
  
  /* Industry Grid */
  .industry-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-20);
  }
  
  .industry-card {
    background: var(--color-surface);
    padding: var(--space-20);
    border-radius: var(--radius-base);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .industry-card h4 {
    color: var(--color-text);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  .industry-card p {
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
  }
  
  .salary-range {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
  }
  
  /* Tools Section */
  .tools-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-24);
  }
  
  .tool-card {
    background: var(--color-surface);
    padding: var(--space-24);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    text-align: center;
    transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
  }
  
  .tool-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }
  
  .tool-card h3 {
    color: var(--color-text);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
  }
  
  .tool-card p {
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-20);
  }
  
  /* CTA Section */
  .cta-section { background: var(--color-primary); color: var(--brand-white); }
  
  .cta-section h2 {
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  .cta-section p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
  }
  
  .crackverbal-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-24);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
  }
  
  .crackverbal-stats .stat {
  text-align: center;
  }
  
  .crackverbal-stats h3 {
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  display: inline-block;
  }
  
  .crackverbal-stats p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin: 0;
  }

/* Footer stats icons */
.crackverbal-stats .stat:nth-child(1) h3::before { content:"🎓"; display:block; font-size:22px; margin-bottom:6px; }
.crackverbal-stats .stat:nth-child(2) h3::before { content:"📊"; display:block; font-size:22px; margin-bottom:6px; }
.crackverbal-stats .stat:nth-child(3) h3::before { content:"✅"; display:block; font-size:22px; margin-bottom:6px; }
  
  .cta-offers {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-24);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
  }
  
  .offer-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: var(--space-24);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .offer-card h3 {
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
  }
  
  .offer-card p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-20);
  }
  
  .contact-info {
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: var(--space-20);
    border-radius: var(--radius-base);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  }
  
  .contact-info p {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  }
  
  /* Footer */
  .footer {
    background: var(--color-charcoal-800);
    color: var(--color-gray-200);
    padding: var(--space-32) 0 var(--space-16);
  }
  
  .footer-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-32);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
  }
  
  .footer-section h4 {
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }
  
  .footer-section ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
  }
  
  .footer-section li {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  .footer-section a {
    color: var(--color-gray-300);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard);
  }
  
  .footer-section a:hover {
    color: var(--color-white);
  }
  
  .footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-gray-400);
    padding-top: var(--space-16);
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--color-gray-400);
  }
  
  /* Smooth scrolling */
  html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
  }
  html { color-scheme: light; }
  @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
    :root {
      --color-background: var(--brand-white);
      --color-surface: var(--brand-white);
      --color-text: var(--brand-black);
      --color-text-secondary: var(--neutral-600);
    }
  }
  
  /* Responsive improvements */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .section {
      padding: var(--space-24) 0;
    }
    
    .section h2 {
      font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
    }
    
    .universities-grid {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .university-filters {
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .career-stats {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .crackverbal-stats {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
    
    .cta-offers {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
  }
  
  /* Modern enhancements */
  /* Gradient accent text */
  .text-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-teal-700));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
  }

  /* Glassmorphism card variant */
  .card--glass,
  .glass-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(12px);
  }

  [data-color-scheme="dark"] .card--glass,
  [data-color-scheme="dark"] .glass-card {
    background: rgba(20, 24, 27, 0.45);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  }

  /* CTA button variants */
  .btn--cta { background: var(--brand-accent); color: #ffffff; border: 0; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(var(--brand-accent-rgb), 0.25); font-weight: 600; }

  .btn--cta:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(var(--brand-accent-rgb), 0.35); }

  /* Underline variant for buttons */
  .btn--underline { background: transparent; color: #ffffff; border: none; font-weight: 700; position: relative; }
  .btn--underline::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -2px; height: 2px; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 2px; opacity: .9; }

  /* Button arrow icon */
  .btn--arrow::after { content: "\2192"; margin-left: 8px; font-weight: 700; }
  
  /* Hero CTA (Take Readiness Quiz) should be white text and white border */
  .hero .btn--outline { color: #ffffff; border-color: #ffffff; }
  .hero .btn--outline.btn--arrow::after { color: #ffffff; }
  
  /* Icons on buttons without HTML changes */
  #next-btn::after { content: "\2192"; margin-left: 8px; font-weight: 700; }
  #prev-btn::before { content: "\2190"; margin-right: 8px; font-weight: 700; }
  /* Scroll CTAs */
  button[onclick*="scrollToSection('quiz')"]::before { content: "📝"; margin-right: 8px; }
  button[onclick*="scrollToSection('universities')"]::before { content: "🎓"; margin-right: 8px; }
  /* Generic CTAs powered by Zoho popup */
  .zoho-popup.btn::after { content: "\2192"; margin-left: 8px; font-weight: 700; }
  /* Tool links */
  .tools-grid .tool-card a.btn::after { content: "\2197"; margin-left: 8px; font-weight: 700; }
  /* Status chips icon */
  .status::before { content: "\2714"; margin-right: 6px; opacity: .85; }

  .btn--ghost {
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.7);
    color: #000000;
  }

  /* Subtle pulse to draw attention */
  @keyframes pulseGlow {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(151, 201, 61, 0.45); }
    70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 12px rgba(151, 201, 61, 0); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(151, 201, 61, 0); }
  }

  .btn--pulse {
    animation: pulseGlow 2.2s var(--ease-standard) infinite;
  }

  /* Reveal on scroll */
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px) scale(0.98);
    filter: saturate(90%);
    transition: opacity 600ms var(--ease-standard),
                transform 700ms var(--ease-standard),
                filter 700ms var(--ease-standard);
    will-change: opacity, transform, filter;
  }

  .reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    filter: saturate(100%);
  }

  /* Hover lift for interactive cards */
  .lift {
    transition: transform 250ms var(--ease-standard), box-shadow 250ms var(--ease-standard);
  }

  .lift:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  }

  /* Divider */
  .section-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.25), transparent);
    margin: var(--space-32) 0;
  }

  /* Floating Sticky CTA */
  .floating-cta {
    position: fixed;
    right: 20px;
    bottom: 20px;
    z-index: 100000;
    display: grid;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .floating-cta .badge {
    background: rgba(var(--color-slate-900-rgb, 19,52,59), 0.85);
    color: var(--color-cream-50);
    padding: 6px 10px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    font-size: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .floating-cta .btn {
    min-width: 210px;
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .floating-cta {
      left: 12px;
      right: 12px;
      bottom: 12px;
    }
    .floating-cta .btn { width: 100%; }
  }

  /* Hero decorative orbs */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 52vh;
  }

  .hero::after,
  .hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(40px);
    opacity: 0.18;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateZ(0);
  }

  .hero::before {
    width: 280px; height: 280px; right: -60px; top: -60px;
    background: radial-gradient( circle at center, var(--color-teal-500) 0%, transparent 70% );
  }

  .hero::after {
    width: 340px; height: 340px; left: -80px; bottom: -80px;
    background: radial-gradient( circle at center, #97C93D 0%, transparent 70% );
  }

  /* Enhanced nav CTA */
  .nav-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  @media (min-width: 769px) {
    .nav-cta { display: inline-flex; }
  }

  /* Emphasis banner */
  .emphasis-banner {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.35);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.06), rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.02));
  }

  /* Inline CTA row */
  .cta-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  /* Consistent spacing rhythm */
  .section { padding: 48px 0; }
  .container > .cta-row { margin-top: 24px; }
  .card__body, .calculator-inputs, .calculator-result { padding: 24px; }

  /* Floating glass navigation - sticky only on nav */
  .header.glass-nav { position: relative; z-index: 1000; }

  .header.glass-nav .nav {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    background: rgba(20, 33, 40, 0.35);
    backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    transition: background 250ms var(--ease-standard), box-shadow 250ms var(--ease-standard), border-color 250ms var(--ease-standard);
  }

  .header.glass-nav.is-scrolled .nav {
    background: rgba(20, 33, 40, 0.6);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
    border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  }

  .nav { background: transparent; }

  /* Hero background + parallax */
  .hero {
    min-height: 52vh;
  }

  .hero .container {
    min-height: 52vh;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    padding-top: 24px;
    padding-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .hero-content { text-align: center; }

  /* Hero background helpers moved from HTML */
  .hero--primary-bg { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--brand-primary) 0%, var(--brand-primary) 100%); }
  .hero-bg--default { background-image:url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1523580846011-d3a5bc25702b?q=80&w=1600&auto=format&fit=crop'); }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero { min-height: 64vh; }
    .hero .container { min-height: 64vh; }
  }

  .hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    transform: translateZ(0) scale(1.02);
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 20% 10%, rgba(30, 115, 190, 0.65), transparent 60%),
                linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(30, 115, 190, 0.75) 0%, rgba(19, 52, 59, 0.85) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* Plain hero variant (white background, dark text) */
  .hero--plain { background: #ffffff; }
  .hero--plain .hero-content h1 { color: var(--color-text); }
  .hero--plain .hero-subtitle { color: var(--color-text-secondary); }
  .hero--plain .btn--outline { color: #000000; border-color: rgba(0,0,0,.7); }
  .hero--plain .btn--outline.btn--arrow::after { color: #000000; }

  /* Split hero grid */
  .hero-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
  }
  @media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  }

  .hero-left {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 360px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
  }
  .hero-portrait {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 640px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
    background: #fff;
  }

  /* Floating university cards */
  .uni-float {
    position: absolute;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
    color: #000;
    animation: floatY 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .uni-float img { width: 28px; height: 28px; object-fit: contain; border-radius: 4px; }
  .uni-meta { font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.35; }
  .uni-meta .name { font-weight: 600; }
  .uni-meta .stats { color: var(--color-text-secondary); }

  .uni-harvard { top: 8%; left: 6%; animation-delay: 0s; }
  .uni-stanford { top: 18%; right: 4%; animation-delay: .6s; }
  .uni-wharton { bottom: 18%; left: 10%; animation-delay: 1.2s; }
  .uni-mit { bottom: 8%; right: 10%; animation-delay: 1.8s; }

  @keyframes floatY { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0) } 50% { transform: translateY(-8px) } }

  /* 3D-ish decorative elements */
  .hero-shape {
    position: absolute;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.12));
    opacity: .9;
    animation: drift 8s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .shape-cap { content: "🎓"; }
  .shape-cash { content: "💲"; }
  .shape-trend { content: "📈"; }
  .shape-sphere { width: 18px; height: 18px; background: #97C93D; border-radius: 50%; }
  .shape-cube { width: 16px; height: 16px; background: #1E73BE; transform: rotate(25deg); }
  .shape-diamond { width: 14px; height: 14px; background: #1E73BE; transform: rotate(45deg); }

  .el-1 { top: 12%; left: 46%; }
  .el-2 { top: 38%; right: 38%; }
  .el-3 { bottom: 24%; left: 48%; }
  .el-4 { top: 20%; left: 18%; }
  .el-5 { bottom: 12%; right: 22%; }
  @keyframes drift { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0) } 50% { transform: translateY(-6px) } }

  /* Right side form */
  .hero-right { background: #ffffff; border: 0; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); padding: 0; }

  .parallax-layer {
    position: absolute;
    will-change: transform;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.22;
    filter: blur(10px);
  }

  .parallax-layer.layer-a { width: 220px; height: 220px; left: 8%; top: 12%; background: radial-gradient(circle, #97C93D 0%, transparent 70%); border-radius: 50%; }
  .parallax-layer.layer-b { width: 280px; height: 280px; right: 10%; bottom: -40px; background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--color-primary) 0%, transparent 70%); border-radius: 50%; }

  /* Page loader */
  #page-loader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-charcoal-800), var(--color-slate-900));
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    z-index: 2000;
    transition: opacity 400ms var(--ease-standard), visibility 400ms var(--ease-standard);
  }

  #page-loader.is-hidden { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }

  .loader-orb {
    width: 56px; height: 56px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #97C93D, var(--color-primary));
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(151, 201, 61, 0.35);
    animation: loaderPulse 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  @keyframes loaderPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(151, 201, 61, 0.35); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05); box-shadow: 0 0 0 18px rgba(151, 201, 61, 0); }
  }

  /* Prefers reduced motion */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.001ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
    .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  }

  /* Advanced selectors for interactive forms/cards */
  .form-group:has(.form-control:focus) .form-label { color: var(--color-primary); }
  .form-group:has(.form-control:focus) .form-control { border-color: var(--color-primary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(var(--color-teal-500-rgb), .15); }

  .card:is(.lift):hover { border-color: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.25); }
