diff --git a/Outspire/OutspireApp.swift b/Outspire/OutspireApp.swift
index 71e4a94..ca6ef84 100644
--- a/Outspire/OutspireApp.swift
+++ b/Outspire/OutspireApp.swift
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ struct OutspireApp: App {
 
     var body: some Scene {
         WindowGroup {
-            RootTabView()
+            SplashView() // <--- Updated: Set SplashView as the initial entry point
                 .tint(AppColor.brand)
                 .environmentObject(regionChecker)
                 .environmentObject(notificationManager)
diff --git a/Outspire/SplashView.swift b/Outspire/SplashView.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5924a6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Outspire/SplashView.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import SwiftUI
+
+struct SplashView: View {
+    @State private var isActive = false
+    @State private var opacity = 0.0
+
+    var body: some View {
+        if isActive {
+            RootTabView()
+        } else {
+            VStack(spacing: 16) {
+                Text("Outspire")
+                    .font(.system(size: 52, weight: .bold, design: .rounded))
+                    .foregroundColor(.primary)
+
+                Text("All-in-one Campus App for WFLA")
+                    .font(.system(size: 18, weight: .medium))
+                    .foregroundColor(.secondary)
+                    .multilineTextAlignment(.center)
+                    .padding(.horizontal, 32)
+            }
+            .opacity(opacity)
+            .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, maxHeight: .infinity)
+            .background(Color(UIColor.systemBackground))
+            .onAppear {
+                withAnimation(.easeIn(duration: 1.0)) {
+                    opacity = 1.0
+                }
+
+                DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 2.5) {
+                    withAnimation {
+                        isActive = true
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+struct SplashView_Previews: PreviewProvider {
+    static var previews: some View {
+        SplashView()
+    }
+}