/* ==========================================================================
   MENTORS PAGE — page-specific layout on top of site.css tokens
   ========================================================================== */

.mentors-page main {
  padding-top: 0;
}

/* Hero — denser on mentors pages; fill width on desktop */
.mentors-hero.hero {
  padding: calc(var(--session-bar-height) + var(--nav-height) + clamp(1.75rem, 4vh, 3rem)) 0 clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vh, 2.75rem);
}
.mentors-hero.hero .container {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  gap: 0;
}
.mentors-hero .hero__title {
  max-width: 20ch;
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 1.4rem + 3.2vw, 3.75rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}
.mentors-hero .hero__desc {
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.mentors-hero .hero__eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.mentors-hero .hero__ctas {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .mentors-hero.hero .container {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(16rem, 0.75fr);
    gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
    align-items: center;
  }
  .mentors-hero .hero__title {
    max-width: 18ch;
  }
}

/* Filter */
.mentors-filters {
  padding: var(--space-5) 0 var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.mentors-cat-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.mentors-cat {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  background: var(--surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease),
              background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

.mentors-cat:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-dim);
  background: var(--accent-glow);
}

.mentors-cat.is-active {
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.mentors-subtopics {
  display: none;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding-top: var(--space-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.mentors-subtopics.is-open {
  display: flex;
}

.mentors-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease),
              background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

.mentors-sub:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-dim);
}

.mentors-sub.is-active {
  color: var(--accent-dim);
  background: var(--accent-glow);
  border-color: rgba(30, 82, 64, 0.35);
}

.mentors-search-wrap {
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  max-width: 28rem;
}

.mentors-search-wrap input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

.mentors-search-wrap input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-glow);
}

.mentors-search-wrap input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Grid — photo-forward cards (previous style, photos full width) */
.mentors-section {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 0;
}

.mentors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .mentors-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .mentors-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 22rem;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
}

.mentor-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 0;
  font: inherit;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.mentor-card:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

.mentor-card:hover {
  border-color: transparent;
}

.mentor-card__media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--surface-2);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(33, 30, 23, 0.04);
  transition: transform 280ms var(--ease), box-shadow 280ms var(--ease);
}

.mentor-card:hover .mentor-card__media,
.mentor-card:focus-visible .mentor-card__media {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.015);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-raise);
}

.mentor-card__photo,
.mentor-card__photo-fallback {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  max-height: none;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.mentor-card__photo-fallback {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 14%, #fff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 82, 64, 0.18);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.mentor-card__read {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 1rem;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  background: var(--accent);
  padding: 0.55rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 220ms var(--ease), transform 220ms var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -10px rgba(33, 30, 23, 0.45);
}

.mentor-card:hover .mentor-card__read,
.mentor-card:focus-visible .mentor-card__read {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

@media (hover: none) {
  .mentor-card__read {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  }
}

.mentor-card__body {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0 0.15rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.mentor-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.mentor-card__headline {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.45;
  white-space: normal;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: unset;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}

.mentor-card__helps {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.mentor-card__topics {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.mentor-card__pill {
  display: inline-block;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.mentor-card__pill--more {
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  border-style: dashed;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .mentor-card {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* Skeleton */
.mentor-skeleton {
  pointer-events: none;
  cursor: default;
}

.mentor-skeleton:hover {
  border-color: var(--border);
}

.mentor-skel {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--surface-2) 25%, var(--surface-3) 50%, var(--surface-2) 75%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: mentor-shimmer 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.mentor-skel--avatar,
.mentor-skel--photo {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .mentor-skel {
    animation: none;
  }
}

.mentor-skel--line {
  height: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.mentor-skel--title {
  height: 1.15rem;
  width: 70%;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.mentor-skel--short {
  width: 55%;
}

@keyframes mentor-shimmer {
  0% { background-position: 200% 0; }
  100% { background-position: -200% 0; }
}

.mentors-empty {
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--space-7) var(--space-4);
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
}

.mentors-load-more-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
}

.mentors-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: none;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Become a mentor (legacy apply block — unused on directory) */
.mentors-apply {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.5rem) 0;
}

.mentors-apply__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mentors-apply__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.mentors-apply__intro .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.mentors-char-count {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-eyebrow);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: right;
}

.mentors-checkboxes {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.mentors-checkboxes label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--surface-1);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

.mentors-checkboxes label:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
}

.mentors-checkboxes label:has(input:checked) {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-glow);
}

.mentors-checkboxes input {
  width: auto;
  margin: 0;
  accent-color: var(--accent);
}

.mentors-form-hint {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}

.mentors-topics-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.mentors-topics-group {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
  min-width: 0;
}

.mentors-topics-group__legend {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-eyebrow);
  letter-spacing: var(--track-mono);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bronze);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
  padding: 0;
}

.mentors-checkboxes--topics {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(14rem, 1fr));
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .mentors-checkboxes--topics {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.mentors-photo-preview {
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: none;
}

.mentors-photo-preview.is-visible {
  display: block;
}

.mentors-form-msg {
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.mentors-form-msg--error {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  color: var(--error);
  background: rgba(179, 54, 43, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 54, 43, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.mentors-form-msg--error[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Form ↔ success crossfade stage */
.mentors-form-stage {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 12rem;
}

.mentors-form-stage__form {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition:
    opacity 420ms var(--ease),
    transform 420ms var(--ease),
    visibility 420ms var(--ease);
}

.mentors-form-stage.is-success .mentors-form-stage__form {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.mentors-form-success {
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  background: #b0b077;
  border: 1px solid rgba(33, 30, 23, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-raise);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition:
    opacity 480ms var(--ease),
    transform 480ms var(--ease),
    visibility 480ms var(--ease);
}

.mentors-form-success[hidden] {
  display: block !important;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
}

.mentors-form-stage.is-success .mentors-form-success,
.mentors-form-stage.is-success .mentors-form-success[hidden] {
  position: relative;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  overflow: visible;
  clip: auto;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.mentors-form-success__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-eyebrow);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-mono);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(33, 30, 23, 0.62);
}

.mentors-form-success__message {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #211e17;
  max-width: 28ch;
}

.mentors-form-success__note {
  margin: var(--space-3) 0 0;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(33, 30, 23, 0.78);
  max-width: 42ch;
}

.mentors-form-success__note[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Dedicated mentor profile page */
.mentor-profile {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.75rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}

.mentor-profile__back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

.mentor-profile__back:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.mentor-profile__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.35fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 839px) {
  .mentor-profile__layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-5);
  }

  .mentor-profile__media {
    max-width: 22rem;
  }
}

.mentor-profile__photo,
.mentor-profile__photo-fallback,
.mentor-skel--profile-photo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.mentor-profile__photo-fallback {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--accent-glow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 82, 64, 0.18);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.mentor-skel--profile-photo {
  margin: 0;
}

.mentor-skel--profile-title {
  height: 2rem;
  width: 55%;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.mentor-profile__content {
  min-width: 0;
  padding-top: 0.25rem;
}

.mentor-profile__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.mentor-profile__headline {
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.mentor-profile__meta-block {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.2rem;
}

.mentor-profile__org {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

.mentor-profile__years {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin: 0;
}

.mentor-profile__bio {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
  max-width: 42rem;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
}

.mentor-profile__block {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.mentor-profile__label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-eyebrow);
  letter-spacing: var(--track-mono);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bronze);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.mentor-profile__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.mentor-profile__actions {
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
  padding-top: var(--space-5);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.mentor-profile__error {
  max-width: 36rem;
}

.mentor-profile__error .mentor-profile__bio {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.mentor-profile__loading .mentor-skel--line {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}


/* —— Directory empty cohort —— */
.mentors-hero__recruit {
  margin: 0.85rem 0 0;
}
.mentors-hero__recruit-link {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
}
.mentors-hero__recruit-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.mentors-hero__aside {
  display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .mentors-hero__recruit {
    display: none; /* moves into aside on desktop */
  }
  .mentors-hero__aside {
    display: block;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--surface-1);
  }
  .mentors-hero__aside p {
    margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
  }
  .mentors-hero__aside .bam-hero-meta {
    margin: 0.85rem 0 0;
  }
}

.mentors-empty-cohort {
  text-align: left;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--surface-1);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 1.25rem 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.mentors-empty-cohort__copy {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .mentors-empty-cohort {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

.mentors-filters[hidden],
.mentors-empty-cohort[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

.mentors-filters {
  padding: var(--space-4) 0 var(--space-3);
}

/* Dedicated mentor profile — less vertical air on desktop */
.mentor-profile {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.75rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}
.mentor-profile__back {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}
.mentor-profile__layout {
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
}

/* —— Become a mentor recruitment — desktop density —— */
.become-mentor-page {
  --bam-pad: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}

.bam-hero-meta {
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-eyebrow);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.bam-section {
  padding: var(--bam-pad) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.bam-section--tint {
  background: var(--surface-1);
}
.bam-narrow {
  max-width: 40rem;
}
.bam-section .section-heading {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.bam-section .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.bam-section .section-intro {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 48ch;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.bam-benefits {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 1.75rem 0 1.25rem;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  max-width: none;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .bam-benefits {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0.85rem 1rem;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .bam-benefits {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}
.bam-benefits li {
  padding: 1.1rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--surface-1);
}
.bam-section--tint .bam-benefits li {
  background: var(--paper-2, #fff);
}
.bam-benefits strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.bam-benefits p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.bam-muted {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 68ch;
}
.bam-muted--small {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  max-width: 52ch;
}
.bam-who {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.45;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.bam-who li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.95rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--surface-1);
}
.bam-next {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  padding-left: 1.15em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.bam-next li {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  padding-left: 0.25rem;
}
.bam-next li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.bam-directory-link {
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
}

/* Who + Next: side-by-side on desktop, full-bleed tint */
.bam-mid-grid {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-1);
}
.bam-mid-grid > .bam-section {
  border-top: 0;
  background: transparent;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .bam-mid-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .bam-mid-grid > .bam-section {
    padding-block: var(--bam-pad);
  }
  .bam-mid-grid > .bam-section:first-child {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .bam-mid-grid > .bam-section .container {
    max-width: none;
    padding-inline: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 899px) {
  .bam-mid-grid > .bam-section + .bam-section {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
}

.bam-paths {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
  width: 100%;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .bam-paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.bam-path-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--surface-1);
  cursor: pointer;
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.bam-path-card:hover,
.bam-path-card.is-active,
.bam-path-card[aria-selected="true"] {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--accent);
}
.bam-path-card__label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.bam-path-card__sub {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.5;
  flex: 1;
}
.bam-path-card__btn {
  pointer-events: none;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  min-height: 0;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

.bam-form-panel {
  max-width: none;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.35rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--surface-1);
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .bam-form-panel {
    max-width: 44rem;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.85rem 1.9rem;
  }
  .bam-form-panel .mentors-form-stage__form {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    column-gap: 1.25rem;
    row-gap: 0;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .bam-form-panel .form-group:has(textarea),
  .bam-form-panel .form-group:has(input[type="file"]),
  .bam-form-panel .form-group:has(.mentors-checkboxes),
  .bam-form-panel .form-group:has(.bam-tags),
  .bam-form-panel .form-group:has(.mentors-char-count),
  .bam-form-panel .bam-avail-row,
  .bam-form-panel .mentors-form-msg,
  .bam-form-panel .mentors-form-hint,
  .bam-form-panel > .btn,
  .bam-form-panel .mentors-form-stage__form > .btn {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}
.bam-form-panel[hidden],
.bam-success[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}
.bam-form-panel__title {
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.bam-req {
  color: var(--accent);
}
.bam-inline-check {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.bam-inline-check input {
  width: auto;
  margin: 0;
  accent-color: var(--accent);
}

.bam-avail-row {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
}
@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .bam-avail-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.1rem;
  }
  .bam-avail-row .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
}

.bam-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  min-height: 0.5rem;
}
.bam-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--surface-1);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.65rem;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.bam-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.become-mentor-page .form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-color: var(--paper, #fff);
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23555' d='M1.4.6 6 5.2 10.6.6 12 2 6 8 0 2z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 0.85rem center;
  background-size: 0.75rem;
  padding-right: 2.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.bam-other-input {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.bam-lang-other {
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
}

.become-mentor-page .form-group.has-error input,
.become-mentor-page .form-group.has-error select,
.become-mentor-page .form-group.has-error textarea {
  border-color: var(--error);
}

.become-mentor-page .form-group.has-error .mentors-checkboxes {
  outline: 1px solid var(--error);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.become-mentor-page .form-group.has-error .bam-other-input:not([hidden]) {
  border-color: var(--error);
}

.mentors-checkboxes--inline {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(7rem, 1fr));
}
.bam-topic-checks {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 800px) {
  .bam-topic-checks {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}
.bam-topic-checks label {
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.bam-topic-primary {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.bam-topic-cat {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.bam-success {
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 40rem;
}

/* Compact form rhythm on recruitment page */
.become-mentor-page .form-group {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.become-mentor-page .mentors-checkboxes {
  gap: 0.35rem;
}
.become-mentor-page .mentors-checkboxes label {
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
}

/* Join: heading + path cards share one desktop row */
.bam-join-head {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .bam-join-head {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(14rem, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr);
    gap: 1.75rem 2.25rem;
    align-items: end;
  }
  .bam-join-head .bam-narrow {
    margin: 0;
    max-width: none;
  }
  .bam-join-head .bam-paths {
    margin: 0;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 959px) {
  .bam-join-head .bam-narrow {
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }
}

/* Become-a-mentor hero rhythm */
.become-mentor-page .studio-hero__copy {
  padding-block: clamp(2rem, 5vh, 3.25rem);
}
.become-mentor-page .studio-hero__copy h1 {
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.become-mentor-page .studio-hero__actions {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.become-mentor-page .mono-fact {
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0;
}
.become-mentor-page .studio-hero__aside-note {
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
  padding-top: 1.15rem;
}
.become-mentor-page #join-us {
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--session-bar-height) + var(--nav-height) + 1rem);
}
.become-mentor-page #what-you-get .bam-narrow {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Directory filters: search sits beside categories on desktop */
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .mentors-filters .container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(14rem, 18rem);
    gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .mentors-filters .mentors-cat-row {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .mentors-filters .mentors-subtopics {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .mentors-filters .mentors-search-wrap {
    margin-top: 0;
    max-width: none;
  }
}

/* Empty cohort uses full content width */
.mentors-section .mentors-empty-cohort {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}