.card-top {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg,#ffb347,#ff7e00);
    padding: 30px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.student-img {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 5px solid white;
    object-fit: cover;
    background: white;
}

.card-body {
    padding: 20px;
}

.role {
    color: #666;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.company {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
}

.linkedin-icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    right: 12px;
    color: white;
    font-size: 20px;
}
/* ===== PREMIUM TIMELINE WITH LAYERED CARDS ===== */
.journey-section {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgb(244, 231, 223) 0%, #eff3fc 100%);
    padding: 5rem 0;
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
}

/* Abstract shape in background */
.journey-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(79,114,189,0.02) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}
/* ===== ENHANCED JOURNEY HEADING ===== */
.journey-section h2 {
    font-size: 3rem !important;          /* larger size */
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    width: 100%;
    
    /* Gradient text */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(0, 0, 0), rgb(0, 0, 64));
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    
    /* Animation: fade in + slight slide up */
    animation: fadeSlideUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.4, 1.1) forwards;
    opacity: 0; /* start invisible */
    transform: translateY(20px);
}

/* Keyframes for the animation */
@keyframes fadeSlideUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Animated underline */
.journey-section h2::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -12px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(0, 0, 0), rgb(0, 0, 64));
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

.journey-section h2:hover::after {
    width: 120px;   /* underline expands on hover */
}

/* Optional: add a subtle glow on hover */
.journey-section h2:hover {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(79,114,189,0.2));
}

/* Responsive: adjust font size for smaller screens */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .journey-section h2 {
        font-size: 2.2rem !important;
    }
}
.journey-section h2 strong {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f72bd, rgb(0, 0, 64));
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.timeline {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Central connecting line (only visible on desktop) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .timeline::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: 2px;
        height: calc(100% - 60px);
        top: 30px;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #cbdbe0, #8f9eb5, #cbdbe0);
        border-radius: 2px;
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
}

.timeline-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.4, 1.1);
}

/* Year styling – large, clean, and modern */
.timeline-year {
    flex: 0 0 140px;
    text-align: right;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 2rem;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    position: relative;
    top: 0.2rem;
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-year {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Card content – layered with soft gradient and subtle shadow */
.timeline-content {
    flex: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #fefefe);
    padding: 1.8rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 0 0 1px rgba(79,114,189,0.08);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    position: relative;
    backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Decorative corner accent */
.timeline-content::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%, rgba(79,114,189,0.06), transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-content {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 40px -18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 0 0 1px rgb(0, 0, 64);
}

/* Title with subtle underline */
.timeline-content h4 {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e2f3e;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.timeline-content h4::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -6px;
    left: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(0, 0, 0), #a0b6dc);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-content h4::after {
    width: 70px;
}

.timeline-content p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: rgb(0, 0, 64);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Icon inside title (if added) */
.timeline-content h4 i {
    margin-right: 0.6rem;
    color: #4f72bd;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-content h4 i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Connector dot on the central line (desktop) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .timeline-item::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        top: 0.8rem;
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        background: white;
        border: 2px solid #4f72bd;
        border-radius: 50%;
        transition: all 0.2s ease;
        z-index: 2;
    }

    .timeline-item:hover::before {
        background: #4f72bd;
        transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.2);
    }

    /* Alternate alignment */
    .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        flex-direction: row-reverse;
    }
    .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-year {
        text-align: left;
    }
    .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-content h4::after {
        left: auto;
        right: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #a0b6dc, rgb(0, 0, 64));
    }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .timeline-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }
    .timeline-year {
        flex: auto;
        text-align: left;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
        opacity: 1;
    }
    .timeline-content {
        padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
    }
    .timeline-content h4 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
    .timeline-item::before {
        display: none;
    }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .timeline::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: 2px;
        height: calc(100% - 60px);
        top: 30px;
        background: #6b7c93;
        border-radius: 2px;
        opacity: 1;
    }
}
.features-section {
  
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(223, 188, 176) 0%, rgb(249, 242, 238) 100%);
   
    padding: 4rem 0;
}

.feature-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 40px 20px 40px 20px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.4, 1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    border: none;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.feature-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    /* Option 1: Warm accent */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e07a5f, rgb(255, 202, 202));
    
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    transform-origin: left;
}

.feature-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 40px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Icon styling - accent color changes */
.feature-icon {
    width: 85px;
    height: 85px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    background: rgb(255, 231, 206); /* matches warm option, adjust if needed */
    border-radius: 30px 10px 30px 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-icon i {
    font-size: 40px;
    /* Option 1: Terracotta icon */
    color: #e07a5f;
   
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
    background: #e07a5f; /* match accent */
    border-radius: 10px 30px 10px 30px;
    transform: rotate(2deg) scale(1.02);
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon i {
    color: white;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Typography */
.feature-card h4 {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #2c2b2a; /* neutral dark */
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.feature-card h4::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -6px;
    left: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #e07a5f; /* accent color */
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover h4::after {
    width: 60px;
}

.feature-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #4e4b48;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* About title */
.about-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2c2b2a !important;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    width: 100%;
}

.about-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -12px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 90px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e07a5f, #f4acb7); /* accent gradient */
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .feature-card {
        padding: 1.8rem !important;
        border-radius: 30px 15px 30px 15px;
    }
    .feature-icon {
        width: 70px;
        height: 70px;
    }
    .feature-icon i {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    .feature-card h4 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
    .about-title {
        font-size: 2.2rem !important;
    }
}
.about-section{
padding:70px 0;
border-bottom:1px solid #eee;
}

.about-img{
width:100%;
height:420px;
object-fit:cover;
border-radius:12px;
box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.about-title{
font-size:34px;
font-weight:700;
color:#000;
margin-bottom:10px;
}

.about-subtitle{
font-size:20px;
font-weight:600;
color:#000;
margin-bottom:15px;
}

.about-description{
font-size:16px;
color:#000;
font-weight:500;
line-height:1.7;
margin-bottom:20px;
}

.vision-mission h6{
font-size:18px;
font-weight:700;
color:#000;
margin-top:15px;
}

.vision-mission p{
font-size:15px;
color:#333;
line-height:1.6;
margin-bottom:10px;
}

.about-section .row.text-center{
margin-top:40px;
}

.about-section .col-md-3{
background:#f9f9f9;
border-radius:10px;
padding:25px 10px;
margin-bottom:15px;
transition:0.3s;
}

.about-section .col-md-3:hover{
background:#f1f5ff;
transform:translateY(-4px);
}

.about-section h3{
font-size:30px;
font-weight:700;
color:#0d6efd;
margin-bottom:5px;
}

.about-section p{
font-size:15px;
font-weight:600;
color:#000;
margin:0;
}

@media (max-width:992px){

.about-img{
height:350px;
margin-bottom:20px;
}

.about-title{
font-size:28px;
}

}

@media (max-width:768px){

.about-img{
height:300px;
}

.about-section .col-md-3{
padding:20px;
}

}

@media (max-width:576px){

.about-title{
font-size:24px;
}

.about-subtitle{
font-size:18px;
}

.about-description{
font-size:14px;
}

.about-img{
height:260px;
}

}
/* ===== STATS SECTION – LIGHT & DISTINCTIVE ===== */
.stats-section {
    margin-top: 60px;
    padding: 70px 0 90px;
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fafcff 0%, #f5f2fe 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle floating blobs (light purple) */
.stats-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    right: -50px;
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 40% 60% 55% 45% / 50% 45% 55% 50%;
    z-index: 0;
    animation: floatShape 18s infinite alternate;
}

.stats-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -80px;
    left: -50px;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50% 40% 60% 50% / 45% 55% 50% 55%;
    z-index: 0;
    animation: floatShape 22s infinite alternate-reverse;
}

@keyframes floatShape {
    0% { transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: translate(20px, 20px) rotate(5deg); }
}

/* Stats row */
.stats-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Card – clean white, asymmetric corners, purple accents */
.stats-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 2.2rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 32px 20px 32px 20px;  /* matches features section */
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.4, 1.1);
    text-align: center;
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid #f0ebff;
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 220px;
}

/* Gradient top edge on hover (like features) */
.stats-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8b5cf6, #c084fc);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    transform-origin: left;
    border-radius: 32px 0 0 0;
}

.stats-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.stats-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 35px -12px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15);
    border-color: #e6dcff;
}

/* Icon – soft purple background, rounded square */
.stats-icon {
    width: 85px;
    height: 85px;
    margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
    background: #f5efff;
    border-radius: 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 36px;
    color: #8b5cf6;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid #e9e0ff;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 12px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.stats-card:hover .stats-icon {
    background: #8b5cf6;
    color: white;
    transform: scale(1.02);
    border-color: #8b5cf6;
}

/* Number – bold, gradient purple */
.stats-number {
    font-size: 52px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d2a5e, #8b5cf6);
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 2px;
}

.stats-number .plus {
    font-size: 32px;
    background: none;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #8b5cf6;
    color: #8b5cf6;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Label – with animated underline */
.stats-label {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    color: #5f5b7a;
    margin-top: 12px;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.stats-label::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 45px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8b5cf6, #c084fc);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.stats-card:hover .stats-label::after {
    width: 70px;
}

/* Responsive grid */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .stats-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(25% - 2rem);
        max-width: calc(25% - 2rem);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .stats-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 2rem);
        max-width: calc(50% - 2rem);
    }
    .stats-number {
        font-size: 44px;
    }
    .stats-icon {
        width: 75px;
        height: 75px;
        font-size: 32px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .stats-card {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .stats-number {
        font-size: 40px;
    }
    .stats-icon {
        width: 70px;
        height: 70px;
        font-size: 30px;
    }
}
.section{padding:80px 8%;}

.block{
  position:sticky;
  top:80px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:60px;
  margin-bottom:120px;
  padding:30px;
  border-radius:20px;
  background:white;
  box-shadow:0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition:0.4s;
}
.block:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);}
.block:nth-child(even){flex-direction:row-reverse;}

.text{flex:1;}

.title{
  font-size:36px;
  font-weight:800;
  margin-bottom:12px;
  color:#111827;
  letter-spacing:-0.5px;
  position:relative;
  display:inline-block;
}

.title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  width: 50px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #7e22ce;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.subtitle{
  font-size:18px;
  color:#4b5563;
  margin-bottom:30px;
  font-weight:500;
}

.points{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));
  gap:18px;
}

.point{
  padding:18px 20px;
  font-size:17px;
  border-radius:12px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#ffffff,#fefeff);
  border:1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-left:4px solid #7e22ce;
  transition:all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow:0 8px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.06), 0 4px 6px rgba(126,34,206,0.08);
  color:#374151;
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.point:hover{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#7e22ce,#4f46e5);
  color:white;
  transform:translateX(8px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(126,34,206,0.25);
  border-left-color:transparent;
}

.image{flex:1;}
.image img{
  width:100%;
  border-radius:20px;
  box-shadow:0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .block{flex-direction:column !important;}
}