def convert_spec_Vals(my_list):
   new_val = ""

   for element in my_list:
      new_val += element

   return new_val

my_list = ['p', 'y', 't', 'h', 'o', 'n', '&', 'c', 'o', 'o', 'l']

print("The list is :")
print(my_list)

print("The result is :")
print(convert_spec_Vals(my_list))

The list is :
['p', 'y', 't', 'h', 'o', 'n', '&', 'c', 'o', 'o', 'l']
The result is :
python&cool