Comprehensive platform audit: security, UX, performance, and visual polish

Phase 1: Security - status transition validation, Zod tightening, DB indexes, transactions

Phase 2: Admin UX - search/filter for awards, learning, partners pages

Phase 3: Dashboard - Recent Activity feed, Pending Actions card, quick actions

Phase 4: Jury - assignments progress/urgency, autosave indicator, divergence highlighting

Phase 5: Portals - observer charts, mentor search, login/onboarding polish

Phase 6: Messages preview dialog, CsvExportDialog with column selection

Phase 7: Performance - query optimizations, loading skeletons, useDebounce hook

Phase 8: Visual - AnimatedCard, hover effects, StatusBadge, empty state CTAs

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

src/app/(admin)/admin/programs/[id]/apply-settings/page.tsx

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ import {
   RotateCcw,
   Download,
   Upload,
+  ExternalLink,
 } from 'lucide-react'
 import {
   DndContext,
@@ -643,7 +644,7 @@ export default function ApplySettingsPage() {
           {program?.name} {program?.year}
         </Link>
         <span>/</span>
-        <span className="text-foreground">Apply Settings</span>
+        <span className="text-foreground">Apply Page</span>
       </div>
 
       {/* Header */}
@@ -665,6 +666,15 @@ export default function ApplySettingsPage() {
         </div>
 
         <div className="flex items-center gap-2 shrink-0 flex-wrap justify-end">
+          {/* View public apply page */}
+          {program?.slug && (
+            <Button variant="outline" size="sm" asChild>
+              <a href={`/apply/edition/${program.slug}`} target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
+                <ExternalLink className="mr-2 h-4 w-4" />
+                View Public Page
+              </a>
+            </Button>
+          )}
           {/* Template controls */}
           <Select
             onValueChange={(value) => {