The Interact Club of Al Shifa College of Arts and Science, in collaboration with the Thanimalayam Club, organized an engaging author interaction featuring Dr. Santhosh Kumar Vallikkatt, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Malayalam at NSS College, Manjeri, on 25th September 2026. The half-hour event commenced at 10:00 AM in the Conference Room, drawing the enthusiastic participation of students and faculty members alike. The session began with a warm welcome address delivered by Ms. Fazna K., Interact Club Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Psychology.

Setting an interactive tone right from the start, the session opened directly with a Q&A segment. Students Sagara S., Pavana, Ashwani, Adila, Shahana V., and Anisha K. P. actively asked thoughtful questions, driving a lively discussion. Dr. Vallikkatt shared valuable perspectives blending his unique background as both an educator and a writer, allowing students to gain deep insights into teaching, literary creation, and the nuances of writing.