The start of a new semester brought a fresh energy to the campus, and with it, a sense of anticipation for what lay ahead. Ashwin and I found ourselves enrolled in a seminar that promised to explore the intersection of science and art—a topic that intrigued both of us. During the first session, as the professor introduced the course outline, I noticed Ashwin seated a few rows ahead. His eyes were focused on the screen, his expression one of genuine interest. As the seminar progressed, discussions ranged from the fusion of creativity and innovation to the ways art could influence scientific breakthroughs. When the class divided into groups for a brainstorming exercise, fate had it that Ashwin and I ended up in the same group. "So, what's your take on the topic?" I asked, curious to hear

